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HB 1310 IN

Domestic violence investigations.

IN · session 2026 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 6, 2026

Latest action (Jan 13, 2026) Representative Hamilton added as coauthor

Summary

Requires a law enforcement officer to administer a lethality assessment for domestic violence incidents. Requires data to be transmitted to a local domestic violence fatality review team and the statewide domestic violence fatality review committee. Provides that a law enforcement officer responding to the scene of an alleged crime involving domestic or family violence shall use all reasonable means to prevent further violence, including administering a lethality assessment. Provides that all statements communicated in a lethality assessment are not admissible as evidence against the victim in any judicial proceeding and not discoverable in any litigation. Provides that the statewide domestic violence fatality review committee shall collect and analyze data concerning domestic violence lethality assessments. Makes conforming changes.

Sponsor (1)

3 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (5)

  1. Jan 6, 2026 Representative Gore added as coauthor · lower
  2. Jan 6, 2026 Authored by Representative Bauer · lower
  3. Jan 6, 2026 First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety · lower
  4. Jan 12, 2026 Representative Cash added as coauthor · lower
  5. Jan 13, 2026 Representative Hamilton added as coauthor · lower
Subjects
CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Abuse and Domestic Violence (Excluding Animals)CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; EvidenceLAW ENFORCEMENT; GenerallyRESOLUTIONS; General Assembly; Task Forces and Committees

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