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HB 1189 IN

Protection of property rights.

IN · session 2025 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 8, 2025

Latest action (Jan 21, 2025) Representative Miller D added as coauthor

Summary

Provides that under certain circumstances, a residential property owner may obtain the removal of an unauthorized person from the residential property owner's residential real property. Establishes a cause of action for wrongful removal from residential property. Provides that if a person without either the consent of the owner of a dwelling or a contractual interest in the dwelling knowingly or intentionally enters the dwelling and knowingly or intentionally causes more than $10,000 in damages to the dwelling, the person commits a Level 6 felony.

Sponsor (1)

3 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (4)

  1. Jan 8, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code · lower
  2. Jan 8, 2025 Coauthored by Representatives Smaltz and Pressel · lower
  3. Jan 8, 2025 Authored by Representative Abbott · lower
  4. Jan 21, 2025 Representative Miller D added as coauthor · lower
Subjects
CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Offenses Against PropertyCRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; SentencingPROPERTY; Housing

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