2022 Regular Session • Indiana Legislature
SB0165: Noncompliant prosecutor.
Legislative Summary
Noncompliant prosecutor. Permits the attorney general to request the appointment of a special prosecuting attorney if a prosecuting attorney is categorically refusing to prosecute certain crimes, and establishes a procedure for the appointment of a person to serve as a special prosecuting attorney to prosecute cases that the county prosecuting attorney is refusing to prosecute.
Bill History
1/4/2022
Authored by Senator Young M
Senate
1/4/2022
First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
Senate
1/27/2022
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Senate
1/27/2022
Senator Sandlin added as second author
Senate
1/27/2022
Senator Freeman added as third author
Senate
1/31/2022
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Senate
1/31/2022
Amendment #3 (Young M) prevailed; voice vote
Senate
1/31/2022
Amendment #1 (Lanane) failed; Roll Call 99: yeas 10, nays 38
Senate
2/1/2022
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 152: yeas 37, nays 11
Senate
2/1/2022
House sponsor: Representative Jeter
Senate
2/1/2022
Cosponsor: Representative Young J
Senate
2/2/2022
Referred to the House
Senate
2/7/2022
First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
House of Representatives
Amendments
Senate Amendment #1 (Filed)
Senate Amendment #1 (Filed)
1/31/2022Not Adopted
Senate Amendment #2 (Filed)
Senate Amendment #2 (Filed)
1/31/2022Not Adopted
Senate Amendment #3 (Filed)
Senate Amendment #3 (Filed)
1/31/2022Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate - Third reading
2/1/2022
37
Yea
11
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate - Amendment #1 (Lanane) failed
1/31/2022
10
Yea
38
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Senate - Committee Vote
1/26/2022
7
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(2/2/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Courts and Criminal Code(House of Representatives)
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 5
Primary Sponsor
Michael Young
Republican