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HB 1233 IN

Masking offenses.

IN · session 2026 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 5, 2026

Latest action (Jan 5, 2026) First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code

Summary

Makes wearing a mask at a public assembly a Class C misdemeanor, and increases the penalty to a Class A misdemeanor for a second or subsequent offense. Increases the penalty for rioting and disorderly conduct to a Level 6 felony if the offense is committed while wearing a mask.

Sponsor (1)

1 coauthor / cosponsor

Action history (3)

  1. Jan 5, 2026 Coauthored by Representative Haggard · lower
  2. Jan 5, 2026 Authored by Representative Yocum · lower
  3. Jan 5, 2026 First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code · lower
Subjects
CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Creation of New OffensesCRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; GenerallyCRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency

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