HB 1122 IN Became Law
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Summary
Authorizes a law enforcement officer to order a person to stop approaching the law enforcement officer if the officer reasonably believes that the person's presence within 25 feet of the officer will interfere with the performance of the officer's duties. Provides that a person who knowingly or intentionally approaches within 25 feet of a law enforcement officer after being ordered to stop approaching commits unlawful encroachment on a law enforcement officer, a Class C misdemeanor.
Sponsors (2)
- Wendy McNamara Republican · author
- Scott Baldwin Republican · sponsor
5 coauthors / cosponsors
- Michael Karickhoff Republican · coauthor
- Steve Bartels Republican · coauthor
- Jim Pressel Republican · coauthor
- Brett Clark Republican · cosponsor
- Linda Rogers Republican · cosponsor
Action history (20)
- Jan 8, 2025 Authored by Representative McNamara · lower
- Jan 8, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code · lower
- Jan 8, 2025 Coauthored by Representatives Karickhoff, Bartels, Pressel · lower
- Jan 30, 2025 Committee report: do pass, adopted · lower
- Feb 3, 2025 Second reading: ordered engrossed · lower
- Feb 4, 2025 Senate sponsor: Senator Baldwin · lower
- Feb 4, 2025 Cosponsor: Senator Clark · lower
- Feb 4, 2025 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 81: yeas 71, nays 19 · lower
- Feb 5, 2025 Referred to the Senate · lower
- Feb 18, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law · upper
- Mar 4, 2025 Committee report: do pass, adopted · upper
- Mar 10, 2025 Second reading: ordered engrossed · upper
- Mar 11, 2025 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 225: yeas 39, nays 10 · upper
- Mar 11, 2025 Senator Rogers added as cosponsor · upper
- Mar 12, 2025 Returned to the House without amendments · upper
- Mar 13, 2025 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
- Mar 13, 2025 Signed by the Speaker · lower
- Mar 18, 2025 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
- Mar 25, 2025 Signed by the Governor · executive
- Mar 25, 2025 Public Law 4 · lower
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