2022 Regular SessionIndiana Legislature

SB0347: Tribal law enforcement.

Legislative Summary

Tribal law enforcement. Authorizes police officers appointed by a tribe to exercise police powers in Indiana if the tribal police officer meets the standards of the Indiana law enforcement academy. Provides that a tribe may authorize a tribal police officer to exercise police powers in the entire state, or in any part of the state, if certain conditions are met. Requires a tribe seeking to employ an individual as a tribal police officer who will exercise police powers in Indiana to request the individual's employment history, if the individual was previously employed by a law enforcement agency. Makes conforming amendments.

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Bill History

1/11/2022
Authored by Senators Mishler and Niezgodski
Senate
1/11/2022
First reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security and Transportation
Senate
1/25/2022
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Senate
1/31/2022
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Senate
1/31/2022
Amendment #1 (Mishler) prevailed; voice vote
Senate
2/1/2022
Senator Rogers added as coauthor
Senate
2/1/2022
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 176: yeas 49, nays 0
Senate
2/1/2022
House sponsor: Representative Steuerwald
Senate
2/1/2022
Cosponsor: Representative Teshka J
Senate
2/2/2022
Referred to the House
Senate
2/8/2022
First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety
House of Representatives
2/15/2022
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
House of Representatives
2/15/2022
Representative Steuerwald removed as sponsor
House of Representatives
2/15/2022
Representative Teshka J removed as cosponsor
House of Representatives
2/15/2022
Representative Teshka J added as sponsor
House of Representatives
2/15/2022
Representative Steuerwald added as cosponsor
House of Representatives
2/17/2022
Second reading: ordered engrossed
House of Representatives
2/21/2022
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 212: yeas 95, nays 0
House of Representatives
2/21/2022
Representatives Bauer M and DeLaney added as cosponsors
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Returned to the Senate with amendments
House of Representatives
3/1/2022
Motion to concur filed
Senate
3/2/2022
Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 324: yeas 41, nays 5
Senate
3/7/2022
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Senate
3/8/2022
Signed by the Speaker
House of Representatives
3/9/2022
Signed by the President of the Senate
Senate
3/10/2022
Signed by the Governor
Senate
3/10/2022
Public Law 64
Senate

Amendments

Senate Amendment #1 (Filed)

Senate Amendment #1 (Filed)

1/31/2022Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate - Senate concurred in House amendments
3/2/2022
41
Yea
5
Nay
4
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House - Third reading
2/21/2022
95
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House - Committee Vote
2/15/2022
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate - Third reading
2/1/2022
49
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate - Committee Vote
1/25/2022
6
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(3/10/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Sine Die

Documents

Amended
Bill Text3/2/2022236.0 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text3/2/2022175.5 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text2/15/2022224.2 KB
Amended
Bill Text2/15/2022236.0 KB
Amended
Bill Text1/31/2022184.7 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text1/31/2022224.2 KB
Amended
Bill Text1/26/2022184.7 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/10/2022166.9 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note3/8/202264.9 KB
Misc
Misc3/1/202268.1 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/21/202265.1 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/17/202265.2 KB
Misc
Misc2/15/2022167.2 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/15/202265.2 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/1/202264.8 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/1/202265.1 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/25/202266.1 KB
Misc
Misc1/25/202240.8 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/10/202265.5 KB