HB 1095 IN

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Passed One Chamber

Establishes the low barrier homeless task force. Provides that a person commits the offense of criminal trespass if: (1) the person, who does not have a contractual interest in the property, knowingly or intentionally enters or refuses to leave the property of another person after having been prohibited from entering or asked to leave the property by a law enforcement officer when the property is designated by a municipality or county enforcement authority to be an unsafe building or premises; or (2) the person knowingly or intentionally enters the property of another person after being denied entry by a court order that has been issued to the person or issued to the general public by conspicuous posting on or around the premises in areas where a person can observe the order when the property has been designated by a municipality or county enforcement authority to be an unsafe building or premises; unless the person has the written permission of the owner, the owner's agent, an enforcement authority, or a court to come onto the property for purposes of performing maintenance, repair, or demolition. Provides that an individual who harasses another person with the intent to obtain property from the other person commits aggressive harassment, a Class C misdemeanor. Defines "harasses". Repeals the chapter concerning panhandling.

• Justin Moed Democratic · author
• Greg Taylor Democratic · sponsor
• Kyle Walker Republican · sponsor
• Mark Messmer · sponsor

1. Jan 7, 2021 Authored by Representative Moed · lower
2. Jan 7, 2021 First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code · lower
3. Feb 16, 2021 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · lower
4. Feb 17, 2021 Representative Torr added as coauthor · lower
5. Feb 17, 2021 Representative McNamara added as coauthor · lower
6. Feb 18, 2021 Amendment #2 (Moed) prevailed; voice vote · lower
7. Feb 18, 2021 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · lower
8. Feb 18, 2021 Representative Porter added as coauthor · lower
9. Feb 22, 2021 Senate sponsors: Senators Messmer, Taylor G, Walker K · lower
10. Feb 22, 2021 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 231: yeas 92, nays 2 · lower
11. Feb 23, 2021 Referred to the Senate · lower
12. Feb 24, 2021 First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law · upper

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.

• Engrossed House Bill (H) · Feb 18, 2021 · PDF
• Introduced House Bill (H) · Jan 5, 2021 · PDF
• House Bill (H) · Feb 16, 2021 · PDF