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INHB1535Intro
25%
Sentencing of aliens unlawfully present. Makes it a sentencing aggravator that the person is or has been an alien unlawfully present in the United States.
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2025-02-13
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1548Intro
25%
Motor vehicle matters. Increases the penalty for operating a motor vehicle without being issued a valid driver's license. Provides that if an unlicensed driver is at fault for a vehicle accident, the driver or the registered owner of the vehicle used...
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2025-01-29
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1334Intro
25%
Unborn children. Modifies the definition of "human being" in the criminal code to include an unborn child. Removes applicability language concerning certain abortions in the wrongful death or injury of a child statutes. Clarifies the duress defense r...
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2025-01-27
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1117Intro
25%
State property offenses. Provides that a person convicted of: (1) rioting; (2) criminal mischief; (3) burglary; (4) residential entry; or (5) criminal trespass; committed on state property is ineligible to receive or continue receiving state public a...
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2025-01-27
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1653Intro
25%
Repeal of involuntary firearm removal process. Repeals provisions concerning the: (1) confiscation and retention of firearms from a dangerous person; (2) compilation and publication of statistics related to the confiscation and retention of firearms ...
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2025-01-27
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1091Intro
25%
Sexual battery against a law enforcement officer. Provides an enhancement for sexual battery that is committed against a law enforcement officer.
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2025-01-27
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1093Intro
25%
Sexual assault victims' rights. Requires law enforcement agencies and prosecuting attorneys to annually submit certain information concerning sexual assault to the Indiana criminal justice institute (institute). Requires the institute to annually sub...
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2025-01-27
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1456Intro
25%
Assignment of offenders to correctional facilities. Requires a correctional facility operated by the department of correction to provide privacy protections based upon an individual's sex. Requires facility and program assignment decisions to be made...
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2025-01-27
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1536Intro
25%
Judicial circuits. Establishes a judicial circuit for each township in Marion County. (Under the Constitution of the State of Indiana, a prosecuting attorney and circuit judge are required to be elected in each judicial circuit.) Makes conforming ame...
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2025-01-21
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1189Intro
25%
Protection of property rights. Provides that under certain circumstances, a residential property owner may obtain the removal of an unauthorized person from the residential property owner's residential real property. Establishes a cause of action for...
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2025-01-21
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1455Intro
25%
Chemical castration for certain sex offenders. Allows a court to order that a sex offender, whose victim was under 14 years of age, may only be eligible for parole, probation, or community corrections if the sex offender consents to chemical castrati...
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2025-01-21
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1657Intro
25%
Second amendment protection. Provides that no person or entity has the authority to enforce, attempt to enforce, or participate in any way in enforcing particular federal laws concerning firearms, firearm accessories, or ammunition against a law abid...
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2025-01-21
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1654Intro
25%
Legalization of cannabis. Legalizes the sale and use of cannabis by a person at least 18 years of age. Requires the Indiana department of health to establish a program to issue a medical cannabis identification card to a patient whose physician has r...
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2025-01-21
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1669Intro
25%
Adult oriented performances. Defines "adult oriented performance". Provides that a governmental entity may not organize or host an adult oriented performance or fund an adult oriented performance using public funds. Requires an adult oriented perform...
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2025-01-21
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1676Intro
25%
Firearm storage. Provides that a person having the care of a dependent who recklessly, knowingly, or intentionally fails to secure a loaded firearm in the person's residence or vehicle commits neglect of a dependent, a Level 6 felony, if the dependen...
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2025-01-21
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1487Intro
25%
Expungement. Specifies that certain records relating to juvenile delinquency proceedings are accessible to a law enforcement officer acting within the scope of the officer's duties, and requires persons having custody of these records to take steps t...
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2025-01-21
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1630Intro
25%
Cannabis legalization. Establishes a procedure for the lawful production and sale of cannabis in Indiana. Makes conforming amendments.
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2025-01-21
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1021Intro
25%
Training in human trafficking awareness. Requires a food or lodging establishment to do the following: (1) Require each employee of the food or lodging establishment to annually complete a training course offered by the United States Department of Ho...
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2025-01-21
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1613Intro
25%
Background checks. Amends the definition of "criminal history information" to include a criminal charge of a sex offense. Adds certain records to the list of juvenile records for which confidentiality does not apply.
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2025-01-21
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1533Intro
25%
Marion County judges. Establishes a procedure to remove a judge appointed to the Marion superior court by public question.
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2025-01-21
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1072Intro
25%
Domestic violence investigations. Requires law enforcement agencies to use a domestic violence risk assessment when responding to a domestic violence incident.
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2025-01-21
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1566Intro
25%
Bail. Prohibits a court from requiring an arrestee to pay bail as a condition of pretrial release, unless: (1) the court finds by clear and convincing evidence that the arrestee is a flight risk or danger to the community; (2) the arrestee is charged...
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2025-01-21
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1332Intro
25%
Cannabis. Establishes a procedure for the lawful production and sale of cannabis in Indiana. Makes conforming amendments. Makes an appropriation.
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2025-01-13
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1342Intro
25%
Use of public restrooms. Makes it a Class B misdemeanor if: (1) a male knowingly or intentionally enters a restroom that is designated to be used only by females; or (2) a female knowingly or intentionally enters a restroom that is designated to be u...
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2025-01-13
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1343Intro
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Department of correction immunity. Provides immunity under the tort claims act for a governmental entity or employee for civil liability based on injury to or the death of an inmate, if the injury or death was the result of the voluntary possession o...
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2025-01-13
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1399Intro
25%
State offense for illegal immigration. Creates the crime of unlawful presence in Indiana by an alien, a Class A misdemeanor.
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2025-01-13
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1350Intro
25%
Judicial immunity concerning electronic monitoring. Adds judges to the list of persons immune from civil liability for certain acts or omissions that occur in connection with the statute establishing electronic monitoring standards. (Current law prov...
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2025-01-13
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1355Intro
25%
Human immunodeficiency virus. Removes enhancements for battery by body waste and malicious mischief with food based on HIV contamination. Repeals offenses relating to semen or blood containing HIV antibodies. Makes conforming amendments.
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2025-01-13
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1381Intro
25%
Elkhart County courts. Allows the judges of the Elkhart circuit and superior courts to appoint five full-time magistrates. (Current law allows for the appointment of two magistrates.)
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2025-01-13
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1386Intro
25%
Community corrections program. Specifies that a community corrections program is a political subdivision for purposes of: (1) the statute prohibiting legal actions by political subdivisions against the firearms industry; and (2) the tort claims act. ...
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2025-01-13
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1030Intro
25%
Repeal of the death penalty. Repeals the law concerning the imposition and execution of death sentences and makes conforming amendments. Specifies that if a person was sentenced to death and is awaiting execution of the death sentence, the person's d...
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2025-01-13
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1279Intro
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Sexual predator employment. Prohibits a sexually violent predator or an offender against children from working in any setting where the offender: (1) has more than incidental and occasional contact with a child who is not accompanied by the child's p...
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2025-01-13
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1281Intro
25%
Criminal penalties. Increases the penalty for reckless homicide and criminal recklessness if a person commits aggressive driving that results in the death or catastrophic injury of another person.
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2025-01-13
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1294Intro
25%
Citizen's arrests. Prohibits citizen's arrests. Makes conforming amendments.
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2025-01-13
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1304Intro
25%
Robbery. Provides that knowingly or intentionally taking a motor vehicle from another person is robbery, a Level 4 felony. Provides enhancements. Makes a confirming change.
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2025-01-13
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1313Intro
25%
Reentry support pilot programs. Establishes a peer mentorship pilot program in the: (1) Indiana state prison; (2) New Castle Correctional Facility; (3) Branchville Correctional Facility; (4) Indiana women's prison; and (5) Putnamville Correctional Fa...
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2025-01-13
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1317Intro
25%
Surrender of firearms for domestic violence crimes. Provides that a person who: (1) has been convicted of a crime of domestic violence; and (2) knowingly or intentionally possesses a firearm; commits a Class A misdemeanor. Specifies certain defenses....
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2025-01-13
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1249Intro
25%
Mugshot requirements. Requires a mugshot to include a photograph of the subject's teeth or gums.
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2025-01-09
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1267Intro
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Statute of limitations. Allows for the prosecution of: (1) child molesting to be commenced before the date the alleged victim reaches 51 years of age; and (2) rape to be commenced within 15 years after the commission of the offense.
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2025-01-09
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1243Intro
25%
Pregnancy services for inmates. Provides that a correctional facility shall provide specific care, treatment, and education for pregnant inmates and inmates who have recently given birth. Requires the commissioner of correction to submit to the gover...
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2025-01-09
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1266Intro
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Statute of limitations for certain sex crimes. Allows the prosecution of Level 1 and Level 2 felony sex offenses to be commenced at any time. Makes conforming changes.
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2025-01-09
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1217Intro
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Prosecuting attorneys. Provides that the prosecuting attorney of a county in which is located an institution operated by the department of correction that houses between 100 and 1,500 offenders may appoint one additional deputy prosecuting attorney. ...
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2025-01-08
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1147Intro
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Bias crimes. Adds gender identity to the definition of "bias crime".
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2025-01-08
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1110Intro
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Ban on gratuities for public officials. Makes it a Class A misdemeanor for: (1) a person to offer a payment to a public servant as a reward for an official act taken by the public servant; or (2) a public servant to solicit or accept a payment as a r...
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2025-01-08
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1171Intro
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Self-defense. Specifies that "reasonable force" includes the pointing of a loaded or unloaded firearm for purposes of arrest or to prevent an escape, or for self-defense.
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2025-01-08
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1019Intro
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Filing of false liens. Makes the filing of a false lien a Level 6 felony.
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2025-01-08
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1096Intro
25%
Sex crimes committed by law enforcement officer. Provides that the state may seek an enhancement to the sentence of a sex offense committed by a law enforcement officer. Provides that for purposes of the sentence enhancement, the definition of "law e...
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2025-01-08
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1034Intro
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Indecent displays by incarcerated individuals. Creates the crime of indecent exposure in a penal facility, a Class C misdemeanor.
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2025-01-08
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1145Intro
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Decriminalization of marijuana. Decriminalizes possession of two ounces or less of marijuana.
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2025-01-08
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1124Intro
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Offender against children residency restrictions. Provides that an offender against children who: (1) is required to register as a sex offender for life; and (2) knowingly or intentionally resides within 1,000 feet of certain areas owned, maintained,...
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2025-01-08
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
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