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SB 187 IN
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Public safety matters.

IN · session 2023 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 9, 2023

Latest action (May 4, 2023) Public Law 173

Summary

Provides that a unit shall provide by ordinance the number of police reserve officers a law enforcement agency may appoint. Provides that the law enforcement training board may revoke, suspend, modify, or restrict a document showing compliance and qualifications for a unit's police reserve officer who has committed misconduct. Provides that a law enforcement agency hiring a police reserve officer must contact every other law enforcement agency that employed (or employs) the applicant and request the applicant's employment file and disciplinary record. Provides that a special law enforcement officer employed by the city of Indianapolis full time after June 30, 2023, to perform park ranger duties (park ranger) is subject to the same training requirements as regular law enforcement officers. Provides that the facilities of the Indiana law enforcement academy must be used to provide a park ranger with the required basic training.

Sponsors (3)

  • Jack Sandlin · author
  • Aaron Freeman Republican · author
  • Mike Speedy · sponsor
3 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (48)

  1. Jan 9, 2023 Authored by Senator Sandlin · upper
  2. Jan 9, 2023 First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law · upper
  3. Jan 19, 2023 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · upper
  4. Jan 23, 2023 Second reading: ordered engrossed · upper
  5. Jan 23, 2023 Senator Freeman added as second author · upper
  6. Jan 24, 2023 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 19: yeas 50, nays 0 · upper
  7. Jan 24, 2023 House sponsor: Representative Speedy · upper
  8. Jan 24, 2023 Cosponsor: Representative Steuerwald · upper
  9. Jan 25, 2023 Referred to the House · upper
  10. Feb 7, 2023 First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety · lower
  11. Mar 16, 2023 Representative Frye added as cosponsor · lower
  12. Mar 20, 2023 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · lower
  13. Mar 20, 2023 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127 · lower
  14. Mar 21, 2023 Representative Lauer added as cosponsor · lower
  15. Apr 11, 2023 Committee report: do pass, adopted · lower
  16. Apr 13, 2023 Amendment #1 (Speedy) prevailed; voice vote · lower
  17. Apr 13, 2023 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · lower
  18. Apr 17, 2023 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 426: yeas 98, nays 0 · lower
  19. Apr 18, 2023 Returned to the Senate with amendments · lower
  20. Apr 18, 2023 Motion to dissent filed · upper
  21. Apr 18, 2023 Senate dissented from House amendments · upper
  22. Apr 18, 2023 Senate conferees appointed: Sandlin and Taylor G · upper
  23. Apr 18, 2023 Senate advisors appointed: Pol and Freeman · upper
  24. Apr 19, 2023 House conferees appointed: Speedy and Pack · lower
  25. Apr 19, 2023 House advisors appointed: Davis, Payne and Gore · lower
  26. Apr 24, 2023 Representative Davis removed as advisor · lower
  27. Apr 24, 2023 Representative Pack removed as conferee · lower
  28. Apr 24, 2023 Representative Davis added as conferee · lower
  29. Apr 25, 2023 Senator Freeman removed as advisor · upper
  30. Apr 25, 2023 Senator Taylor G removed as conferee · upper
  31. Apr 25, 2023 Senator Freeman added as conferee · upper
  32. Apr 25, 2023 CCR # 1 filed in the Senate · upper
  33. Apr 25, 2023 CCR # 1 filed in the House · lower
  34. Apr 25, 2023 Motion to withdraw CCR #1: prevailed · upper
  35. Apr 26, 2023 CCR # 2 filed in the Senate · upper
  36. Apr 26, 2023 Representative Speedy removed as conferee · lower
  37. Apr 26, 2023 Representative Smaltz added as conferee · lower
  38. Apr 26, 2023 Motion to withdraw CCR #2: prevailed · upper
  39. Apr 26, 2023 CCR # 3 filed in the Senate · upper
  40. Apr 26, 2023 CCR # 2 filed in the House · lower
  41. Apr 26, 2023 CCR # 3 filed in the House · lower
  42. Apr 26, 2023 Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 3: adopted by the House; Roll Call 521: yeas 80, nays 13 · lower
  43. Apr 27, 2023 Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 3: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 502: yeas 41, nays 7 · upper
  44. Apr 28, 2023 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
  45. Apr 28, 2023 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
  46. May 1, 2023 Signed by the Speaker · lower
  47. May 4, 2023 Signed by the Governor · executive
  48. May 4, 2023 Public Law 173 · upper
Subjects
LAW ENFORCEMENT, Academy and Training

Text versions (6)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • Enrolled Senate Bill (S) · Apr 27, 2023 · PDF
  • Introduced Senate Bill (S) · Jan 9, 2023 · PDF
  • Senate Bill (S) · Jan 19, 2023 · PDF
  • Senate Bill (H) · Mar 20, 2023 · PDF
  • Senate Bill (H) · Apr 11, 2023 · PDF
  • Engrossed Senate Bill (H) · Apr 13, 2023 · PDF

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