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SB 115 IN

Driver instructions of law enforcement procedures.

IN · session 2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 5, 2026

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

Summary

Requires the driver education advisory board to consult with the commissioner of the bureau of motor vehicles (commissioner) and the state police department, and advise the commissioner in the administration of the policies of the commission and the bureau of motor vehicles (bureau) regarding driver education in: (1) the procedures of a law enforcement officer during a traffic stop; and (2) the actions a person should take during a traffic stop, including appropriate interaction with a law enforcement officer. Requires the bureau to include in any driver education manual published by the bureau the following: (1) A description of the procedures of a law enforcement officer during a traffic stop. (2) An explanation of the actions a person should take during a traffic stop, including appropriate interaction with a law enforcement officer. Provides that driver education curriculum must include instruction about actions to take during a traffic stop and the appropriate interaction with a law enforcement officer during a traffic stop.

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Action history (2)

  1. Jan 5, 2026 Authored by Senator Randolph Lonnie M · upper
  2. Jan 5, 2026 First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law · upper
Subjects
AGENCIES; Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV)AGENCIES; Indiana State Police (ISP)BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND COUNCILS; GenerallyCRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Motor Vehicle Offenses (Excluding Traffic Violations)LAW ENFORCEMENT; GenerallyTRANSPORTATION; Licenses, Plates, Registration, and Titles

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