SB 347 IN Became Law
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Summary
Authorizes police officers appointed by a tribe to exercise police powers in Indiana if the tribal police officer meets the standards of the Indiana law enforcement academy. Provides that a tribe may authorize a tribal police officer to exercise police powers in the entire state, or in any part of the state, if certain conditions are met. Requires a tribe seeking to employ an individual as a tribal police officer who will exercise police powers in Indiana to request the individual's employment history, if the individual was previously employed by a law enforcement agency. Makes conforming amendments.
Sponsors (3)
- Ryan Mishler Republican · author
- David Niezgodski Democratic · author
- Jake Teshka Republican · sponsor
4 coauthors / cosponsors
- Linda Rogers Republican · coauthor
- Gregory Steuerwald Republican · cosponsor
- Maureen Bauer Democratic · cosponsor
- Edward DeLaney Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (27)
- Jan 11, 2022 Authored by Senators Mishler and Niezgodski · upper
- Jan 11, 2022 First reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security and Transportation · upper
- Jan 25, 2022 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · upper
- Jan 31, 2022 Amendment #1 (Mishler) prevailed; voice vote · upper
- Jan 31, 2022 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · upper
- Feb 1, 2022 Senator Rogers added as coauthor · upper
- Feb 1, 2022 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 176: yeas 49, nays 0 · upper
- Feb 1, 2022 House sponsor: Representative Steuerwald · upper
- Feb 1, 2022 Cosponsor: Representative Teshka J · upper
- Feb 2, 2022 Referred to the House · upper
- Feb 8, 2022 First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety · lower
- Feb 15, 2022 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · lower
- Feb 15, 2022 Representative Steuerwald removed as sponsor · lower
- Feb 15, 2022 Representative Teshka J added as sponsor · lower
- Feb 15, 2022 Representative Teshka J removed as cosponsor · lower
- Feb 15, 2022 Representative Steuerwald added as cosponsor · lower
- Feb 17, 2022 Second reading: ordered engrossed · lower
- Feb 21, 2022 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 212: yeas 95, nays 0 · lower
- Feb 21, 2022 Representatives Bauer M and DeLaney added as cosponsors · lower
- Feb 22, 2022 Returned to the Senate with amendments · lower
- Mar 1, 2022 Motion to concur filed · upper
- Mar 2, 2022 Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 324: yeas 41, nays 5 · upper
- Mar 7, 2022 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
- Mar 8, 2022 Signed by the Speaker · lower
- Mar 9, 2022 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
- Mar 10, 2022 Public Law 64 · upper
- Mar 10, 2022 Signed by the Governor · executive
Text versions (5)
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