IN SB0439 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 12 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-02-13 - Senator Randolph added as coauthor
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

Bias crimes. Makes it an aggravating circumstance (for purposes of imposing a criminal sentence) that the crime was committed with the intent to harm or intimidate an individual because of certain perceived or actual characteristics of the individual.

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Title

Bias crimes. Makes it an aggravating circumstance (for purposes of imposing a criminal sentence) that the crime was committed with the intent to harm or intimidate an individual because of certain perceived or actual characteristics of the individual.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-02-07 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 6 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-13SenateSenator Randolph added as coauthor
2017-02-09SenateSenator Taylor G added as coauthor
2017-02-09SenateCommittee report: amend do pass, adopted
2017-01-24SenateSenator Ruckelshaus added as second author
2017-01-12SenateFirst reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
2017-01-12SenateAuthored by Senator Glick

Indiana State Sources


Bill Comments

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