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SB 13 IN
Passed One Chamber

Public safety.

IN · session 2025 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 8, 2025

Latest action (Mar 13, 2025) Representative Davis added as cosponsor

Summary

Provides that a person who knowingly or intentionally operates a vehicle in: (1) a repeated or continuous manner with the intent of causing a rotational skid; and (2) a manner that endangers a person; commits dangerous spinning, a Class A misdemeanor. Provides that a person who, with the intent to obstruct traffic, operates a vehicle in (1) a repeated or continuous manner with the intent of causing a rotational skid; and (2) a manner that endangers a person; commits a Level 6 felony. Establishes a defense in certain circumstances. Specifies that a person may request specialized driving privileges at any time before the disposition of the case. Provides that a vehicle used by its owner to commit dangerous spinning or obstruction of traffic involving a rotational skid is subject to seizure for purposes of civil forfeiture. Makes conforming amendments.

Sponsors (4)
4 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (15)
  1. Jan 8, 2025 Authored by Senators Tomes, Dernulc, Niemeyer · upper
  2. Jan 8, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law · upper
  3. Jan 14, 2025 Senator Freeman added as second author · upper
  4. Jan 14, 2025 Senator Dernulc added as coauthor · upper
  5. Jan 14, 2025 Senator Dernulc removed as second author · upper
  6. Jan 21, 2025 Senator Doriot added as coauthor · upper
  7. Jan 28, 2025 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · upper
  8. Jan 30, 2025 Amendment #2 (Freeman) prevailed; voice vote · upper
  9. Jan 30, 2025 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · upper
  10. Feb 3, 2025 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 48: yeas 48, nays 1 · upper
  11. Feb 3, 2025 House sponsor: Representative McGuire · upper
  12. Feb 3, 2025 Senator Randolph added as coauthor · upper
  13. Feb 4, 2025 Referred to the House · upper
  14. Mar 3, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code · lower
  15. Mar 13, 2025 Representative Davis added as cosponsor · lower
Subjects
CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Liabilities, Damages, and PenaltiesCRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Creation of New OffensesCRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Motor Vehicle Offenses (Excluding Traffic Violations)CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Offenses Against Persons

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