IndianaVarious property matters.
What it does
Provides that the enforcement authority shall give notice with certain requirements. Provides that after a civil penalty is imposed and a hearing is held, the enforcement authority may impose an additional civil penalty. Provides that if a civil penalty is unpaid for more than 30 days after payment of the civil penalty is due, the civil penalty may be collected in the same manner as unpaid costs for unsafe premises repairs or emergency actions taken.
More detail
Provides that depositing or causing or allowing the deposit of contaminants or solid waste upon the land is a Class C misdemeanor in certain circumstances. Provides that after May 14, 2025, a unit may not adopt or enforce a utility usage data ordinance. Makes it a Class C misdemeanor for a person to use public property of the state or a political subdivision for purposes of sleeping or camping, subject to certain exceptions and conditions. Requires a law enforcement officer that discovers a violation to first determine if there are reasonable grounds for an emergency detention of the person. Provides that if the law enforcement officer does not proceed with an emergency detention, the law enforcement officer must: (1) give the person a warning to move from the property within a certain period of time; (2) offer to transport the person to certain locations within five miles of where the violation occurs; and (3) call a local crisis intervention team for assistance, if: (A) the unit is served by a local crisis intervention team; and (B) a location that provides certain services does not exist or is not available to receive the person or the person refuses to be transported to the location. Provides that a person charged with a violation may be referred to a problem solving court designated by the prosecuting attorney. Allows application of a Medicaid waiver to provide long term access to home and community based services, including housing related services, under the healthy Indiana plan.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Apr 24Representative Bauer removed as confereeLatest
- Apr 24Representative Jeter added as conferee
- Apr 24Senator Hunley removed as conferee
- Apr 24Senator Doriot added as conferee
- Apr 24Representative Jeter removed as advisor
- Apr 16Senate advisors appointed: Yoder and Alting
- Apr 16House advisors appointed: Jeter, May, Burton, Gore and Summers
- Apr 16House conferees appointed: Ireland and Bauer
- Apr 16Senate conferees appointed: Freeman and Hunley
- Apr 15Senate dissented from House amendments
- Apr 15Returned to the Senate with amendmentsMinor
- Apr 15Motion to dissent filedMinor
- Apr 14Third reading: passed; Roll Call 440: yeas 52, nays 40Passed House
- Vote recorded SB 197 - Ireland - 3rd Reading. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 10Second reading: amended, ordered engrossedMinor
- Vote recorded SB 197 - Ireland - 2nd Reading. Result: fail.Lower
- Apr 10Amendment #4 (Hamilton) failed; voice voteMajor
- Apr 10Amendment #5 (Moed) prevailed; voice voteMajor
- Apr 10Amendment #3 (Campbell) failed; Roll Call 435: yeas 28, nays 61Major
- Apr 10Amendment #3 (Campbell) motion withdrawnMajor
- Apr 7Committee report: amend do pass, adoptedMinor
- Mar 3First reading: referred to Committee on JudiciaryMinor
- Feb 21Referred to the HouseMinor
- Feb 20House sponsor: Representative Ireland
- Vote recorded SB 197 - Freeman - 3rd Reading. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 20Third reading: passed; Roll Call 178: yeas 41, nays 8Passed Senate
- Feb 19Senator Doriot added as second author
- Feb 18Amendment #1 (Freeman) prevailed; voice voteMajor
- Feb 18Second reading: amended, ordered engrossedMinor
- Feb 13Committee report: amend do pass, adoptedMinor
- Feb 6Senator Bohacek added as coauthor
- Jan 8Authored by Senator Freeman
- Jan 8First reading: referred to Committee on Local GovernmentIntroduced