Bill Text: IN SB0202 | 2012 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Hidden compartments in vehicles.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters [SB0202 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2012-SB0202-Introduced.html
Introduced Version
SENATE BILL No. 202
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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL
Citations Affected: IC 9-19-22; IC 35-41-1-13.5; IC 35-51-9-1.
Synopsis: Hidden compartments in vehicles. Prohibits a person from:
(1) owning or operating a vehicle equipped with a hidden compartment
if the person has the intent to conceal a controlled substance within the
hidden compartment; or (2) constructing or installing a hidden
compartment in a motor vehicle if the person has the intent to facilitate
the concealment of a controlled substance.
Effective: July 1, 2012.
Miller
January 4, 2012, read first time and referred to Committee on Corrections, Criminal, and
Civil Matters.
Introduced
Second Regular Session 117th General Assembly (2012)
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SENATE BILL No. 202
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning
criminal law and procedure.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:
SOURCE: IC 9-19-22; (12)IN0202.1.1. -->
SECTION 1. IC 9-19-22 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS
A NEW CHAPTER TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY
1, 2012]:
Chapter 22. Hidden Compartments
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "hidden compartment" has the meaning set forth in IC 35-41-1-13.5.
Sec. 2. A person who:
(1) with the intent to conceal an unlawful controlled substance in the hidden compartment, owns or operates a motor vehicle knowing that the motor vehicle contains a hidden compartment; or
(2) with the intent to facilitate the concealment of an unlawful controlled substance, knowingly or intentionally:
(A) constructs a hidden compartment for use in a motor vehicle; or
(B) installs a hidden compartment in a motor vehicle;
commits unlawful activity concerning a vehicle with a hidden
Chapter 22. Hidden Compartments
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "hidden compartment" has the meaning set forth in IC 35-41-1-13.5.
Sec. 2. A person who:
(1) with the intent to conceal an unlawful controlled substance in the hidden compartment, owns or operates a motor vehicle knowing that the motor vehicle contains a hidden compartment; or
(2) with the intent to facilitate the concealment of an unlawful controlled substance, knowingly or intentionally:
(A) constructs a hidden compartment for use in a motor vehicle; or
(B) installs a hidden compartment in a motor vehicle;
commits unlawful activity concerning a vehicle with a hidden
compartment, a Class C misdemeanor.
SOURCE: IC 35-41-1-13.5; (12)IN0202.1.2. -->
SECTION 2. IC 35-41-1-13.5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA
CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS
[EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2012]: Sec. 13.5. "Hidden compartment"
means an enclosure that is integrated into a motor vehicle and is:
(1) designed to conceal the enclosure and any contents of the enclosure; and
(2) installed in the motor vehicle after the original manufacture of the motor vehicle.
(1) designed to conceal the enclosure and any contents of the enclosure; and
(2) installed in the motor vehicle after the original manufacture of the motor vehicle.
SOURCE: IC 35-51-9-1; (12)IN0202.1.3. -->
SECTION 3. IC 35-51-9-1, AS ADDED BY P.L.70-2011,
SECTION 1, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE
JULY 1, 2012]: Sec. 1. The following statutes define crimes in IC 9:
IC 9-14-3.5-15 (Concerning bureau of motor vehicles).
IC 9-14-5-9 (Concerning parking placards for persons with physical disabilities).
IC 9-17-2-15 (Concerning certificates of title).
IC 9-17-2-16 (Concerning certificates of title).
IC 9-17-3-3.2 (Concerning certificates of title).
IC 9-17-3-7 (Concerning certificates of title).
IC 9-17-4-6 (Concerning certificates of title).
IC 9-18-2-42 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-18-2-44 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-18-2-45 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-18-4-8 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-18-8-11 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-18-8-12 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-18-8-13 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-18-8-14 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-18-8-15 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-18-13-9 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-18-22-6 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-18-26-11 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-18-26-13 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-18-27-9 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-19-9-5 (Concerning motor vehicle equipment).
IC 9-19-10.5-4 (Concerning motor vehicle equipment).
IC 9-19-10.5-5 (Concerning motor vehicle equipment).
IC 9-19-22-2 (Concerning motor vehicle equipment).
IC 9-20-18-4 (Concerning motor vehicle size and weight regulation).
IC 9-21-5-13 (Concerning traffic regulation).
IC 9-21-6-3 (Concerning traffic regulation).
IC 9-21-8-50 (Concerning traffic regulation).
IC 9-21-8-52 (Concerning traffic regulation).
IC 9-21-8-55 (Concerning traffic regulation).
IC 9-21-8-56 (Concerning traffic regulation).
IC 9-21-8-58 (Concerning traffic regulation).
IC 9-21-12-9 (Concerning traffic regulation).
IC 9-21-12-11 (Concerning traffic regulation).
IC 9-22-3-31 (Concerning abandoned, salvaged, and scrap vehicles).
IC 9-22-3-32 (Concerning abandoned, salvaged, and scrap vehicles).
IC 9-22-3-33 (Concerning abandoned, salvaged, and scrap vehicles).
IC 9-22-5-17 (Concerning abandoned, salvaged, and scrap vehicles).
IC 9-23-6-1 (Concerning vehicle manufacturers, distributors, and dealers).
IC 9-24-1-8 (Concerning driver's licenses).
IC 9-24-6-16 (Concerning driver's licenses).
IC 9-24-6-17 (Concerning driver's licenses).
IC 9-24-11-8 (Concerning driver's licenses).
IC 9-24-15-11 (Concerning driver's licenses).
IC 9-24-16-12 (Concerning driver's licenses).
IC 9-24-16-13 (Concerning driver's licenses).
IC 9-24-18-1 (Concerning driver's licenses).
IC 9-24-18-2 (Concerning driver's licenses).
IC 9-24-18-7 (Concerning driver's licenses).
IC 9-24-19-2 (Concerning driver's licenses).
IC 9-24-19-3 (Concerning driver's licenses).
IC 9-24-19-4 (Concerning driver's licenses).
IC 9-25-6-18 (Concerning financial responsibility).
IC 9-25-8-2 (Concerning financial responsibility).
IC 9-26-1-8 (Concerning accidents and accident reports).
IC 9-26-1-9 (Concerning accidents and accident reports).
IC 9-26-6-4 (Concerning accidents and accident reports).
IC 9-30-4-7 (Concerning licenses and registrations).
IC 9-30-4-8 (Concerning licenses and registrations).
IC 9-30-4-13 (Concerning licenses and registrations).
IC 9-30-5-1 (Concerning operating a vehicle while intoxicated).
IC 9-30-5-2 (Concerning operating a vehicle while intoxicated).
IC 9-30-5-3 (Concerning operating a vehicle while intoxicated).
IC 9-30-5-4 (Concerning operating a vehicle while intoxicated).
IC 9-30-5-5 (Concerning operating a vehicle while intoxicated).
IC 9-30-5-7 (Concerning operating a vehicle while intoxicated).
IC 9-30-5-8 (Concerning operating a vehicle while intoxicated).
IC 9-30-6-8.7 (Concerning implied consent).
IC 9-30-9-7.5 (Concerning alcohol abuse deterrent programs).
IC 9-30-10-16 (Concerning habitual violator of traffic laws).
IC 9-30-10-17 (Concerning habitual violator of traffic laws).
IC 9-30-10-17.5 (Concerning habitual violator of traffic laws).
IC 9-31-2-26 (Concerning watercraft titling and registration).
IC 9-31-2-27 (Concerning watercraft titling and registration).
IC 9-31-2-28 (Concerning watercraft titling and registration).
IC 9-14-3.5-15 (Concerning bureau of motor vehicles).
IC 9-14-5-9 (Concerning parking placards for persons with physical disabilities).
IC 9-17-2-15 (Concerning certificates of title).
IC 9-17-2-16 (Concerning certificates of title).
IC 9-17-3-3.2 (Concerning certificates of title).
IC 9-17-3-7 (Concerning certificates of title).
IC 9-17-4-6 (Concerning certificates of title).
IC 9-18-2-42 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-18-2-44 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-18-2-45 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-18-4-8 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-18-8-11 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-18-8-12 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-18-8-13 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-18-8-14 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-18-8-15 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-18-13-9 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-18-22-6 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-18-26-11 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-18-26-13 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-18-27-9 (Concerning motor vehicle registration and license plates).
IC 9-19-9-5 (Concerning motor vehicle equipment).
IC 9-19-10.5-4 (Concerning motor vehicle equipment).
IC 9-19-10.5-5 (Concerning motor vehicle equipment).
IC 9-19-22-2 (Concerning motor vehicle equipment).
IC 9-20-18-4 (Concerning motor vehicle size and weight regulation).
IC 9-21-5-13 (Concerning traffic regulation).
IC 9-21-6-3 (Concerning traffic regulation).
IC 9-21-8-50 (Concerning traffic regulation).
IC 9-21-8-52 (Concerning traffic regulation).
IC 9-21-8-55 (Concerning traffic regulation).
IC 9-21-8-56 (Concerning traffic regulation).
IC 9-21-8-58 (Concerning traffic regulation).
IC 9-21-12-9 (Concerning traffic regulation).
IC 9-21-12-11 (Concerning traffic regulation).
IC 9-22-3-31 (Concerning abandoned, salvaged, and scrap vehicles).
IC 9-22-3-32 (Concerning abandoned, salvaged, and scrap vehicles).
IC 9-22-3-33 (Concerning abandoned, salvaged, and scrap vehicles).
IC 9-22-5-17 (Concerning abandoned, salvaged, and scrap vehicles).
IC 9-23-6-1 (Concerning vehicle manufacturers, distributors, and dealers).
IC 9-24-1-8 (Concerning driver's licenses).
IC 9-24-6-16 (Concerning driver's licenses).
IC 9-24-6-17 (Concerning driver's licenses).
IC 9-24-11-8 (Concerning driver's licenses).
IC 9-24-15-11 (Concerning driver's licenses).
IC 9-24-16-12 (Concerning driver's licenses).
IC 9-24-16-13 (Concerning driver's licenses).
IC 9-24-18-1 (Concerning driver's licenses).
IC 9-24-18-2 (Concerning driver's licenses).
IC 9-24-18-7 (Concerning driver's licenses).
IC 9-24-19-2 (Concerning driver's licenses).
IC 9-24-19-3 (Concerning driver's licenses).
IC 9-24-19-4 (Concerning driver's licenses).
IC 9-25-6-18 (Concerning financial responsibility).
IC 9-25-8-2 (Concerning financial responsibility).
IC 9-26-1-8 (Concerning accidents and accident reports).
IC 9-26-1-9 (Concerning accidents and accident reports).
IC 9-26-6-4 (Concerning accidents and accident reports).
IC 9-30-4-7 (Concerning licenses and registrations).
IC 9-30-4-8 (Concerning licenses and registrations).
IC 9-30-4-13 (Concerning licenses and registrations).
IC 9-30-5-1 (Concerning operating a vehicle while intoxicated).
IC 9-30-5-2 (Concerning operating a vehicle while intoxicated).
IC 9-30-5-3 (Concerning operating a vehicle while intoxicated).
IC 9-30-5-4 (Concerning operating a vehicle while intoxicated).
IC 9-30-5-5 (Concerning operating a vehicle while intoxicated).
IC 9-30-5-7 (Concerning operating a vehicle while intoxicated).
IC 9-30-5-8 (Concerning operating a vehicle while intoxicated).
IC 9-30-6-8.7 (Concerning implied consent).
IC 9-30-9-7.5 (Concerning alcohol abuse deterrent programs).
IC 9-30-10-16 (Concerning habitual violator of traffic laws).
IC 9-30-10-17 (Concerning habitual violator of traffic laws).
IC 9-30-10-17.5 (Concerning habitual violator of traffic laws).
IC 9-31-2-26 (Concerning watercraft titling and registration).
IC 9-31-2-27 (Concerning watercraft titling and registration).
IC 9-31-2-28 (Concerning watercraft titling and registration).
