Indiana House Bill 1625 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-06 - Representative Lucas added as coauthor
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Various public safety matters. Provides that a conservancy district (district) in which each director of the board has been elected to the board may employ a district marshal or deputy district marshal. Provides that the law enforcement training board shall adopt rules establishing a town marshal and conservancy district marshal basic training program. (Current law provides that the law enforcement training board shall adopt rules establishing a town marshal basic training program.) Provides that the district marshal is the chief police officer of the district and has the powers of other law enforcement officers in enforcing laws. Adds a district marshal or deputy district marshal to certain definitions of "police officer", "officer", or "law enforcement officer". Provides that after obtaining an initial permit or authorization to conduct fire training exercises, a fire department, including a volunteer fire department, is not required to obtain subsequent permits or authorization from the department of environmental management or a unit of local government before conducting fire training exercises located at the same location authorized in the initial permit or authorization. Makes conforming and technical amendments.

Various public safety matters.

Rep. Steve Bartels [R]

Rep. Jim Lucas [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-02-06	House	Representative Lucas added as coauthor
2023-02-06	House	Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127
2023-02-06	House	Committee report: do pass, adopted
2023-01-19	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety
2023-01-19	House	Authored by Representative Bartels

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1625/details
Text	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1625/#1.INTR
Text	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1625/#2.COMH