HB 1186 IN Became Law
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Summary
Provides that a person who knowingly or intentionally approaches within 25 feet of a law enforcement officer after the law enforcement officer has ordered the person to stop commits a Class C misdemeanor. Specifies that "emergency incident area" may include an area 25 feet in all directions from the perimeter of an emergency incident area. (Under current law, the area is 150 feet).
Sponsors (3)
- Wendy McNamara Republican · author
- Aaron Freeman Republican · sponsor
- Jack Sandlin · sponsor
5 coauthors / cosponsors
- Michael Karickhoff Republican · coauthor
- Jim Pressel Republican · coauthor
- Steve Bartels Republican · coauthor
- Linda Rogers Republican · cosponsor
- Mark Messmer · cosponsor
Action history (25)
- Jan 10, 2023 Coauthored by Representatives Karickhoff and Pressel · lower
- Jan 10, 2023 Authored by Representative McNamara · lower
- Jan 10, 2023 First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code · lower
- Jan 12, 2023 Representative Bartels added as coauthor · lower
- Feb 9, 2023 Committee report: do pass, adopted · lower
- Feb 13, 2023 Second reading: ordered engrossed · lower
- Feb 14, 2023 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 124: yeas 75, nays 20 · lower
- Feb 14, 2023 Senate sponsors: Senators Freeman and Sandlin · lower
- Feb 15, 2023 Referred to the Senate · lower
- Feb 27, 2023 First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law · upper
- Mar 7, 2023 Committee report: do pass, adopted · upper
- Mar 7, 2023 Senator Messmer added as cosponsor · upper
- Mar 13, 2023 Senator Rogers added as cosponsor · upper
- Mar 20, 2023 Amendment #7 (Freeman) prevailed; voice vote · upper
- Mar 20, 2023 Amendment #1 (Young M) failed; Roll Call 226: yeas 16, nays 33 · upper
- Mar 20, 2023 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · upper
- Mar 21, 2023 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 240: yeas 32, nays 10 · upper
- Mar 22, 2023 Returned to the House with amendments · upper
- Mar 27, 2023 Motion to concur filed · lower
- Mar 28, 2023 House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 322: yeas 68, nays 26 · lower
- Apr 3, 2023 Signed by the Speaker · lower
- Apr 4, 2023 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
- Apr 17, 2023 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
- Apr 20, 2023 Public Law 67 · lower
- Apr 20, 2023 Signed by the Governor · executive
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