Indiana House Bill 1170 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-12 - Representative Payne Z added as coauthor
Pending: House Veterans Affairs and Public Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Arrestee publicity. Prohibits a law enforcement agency that has arrested a person from: (1) sharing the arrestee's name or booking photo on social media; (2) publishing the arrestee's name or booking photo on the agency's Internet web site; or (3) disclosing the arrestee's name or booking photo during a press conference. Allows disclosure if: (1) the arrestee is a fugitive; (2) the arrestee presents an imminent threat to public safety; (3) a court orders the disclosure; or (4) exigent circumstances necessitate disclosure.

Arrestee publicity.

Rep. Thomas Saunders [R]

Rep. Matt Pierce [D]

Rep. Zach Payne [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-01-12	House	Representative Payne Z added as coauthor
2022-01-06	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety
2022-01-06	House	Coauthored by Representative Pierce
2022-01-06	House	Authored by Representative Saunders

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/house/1170/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/e/0/2/4e02493b/HB1170.01.INTR.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/c/6/7/fc67d97e/HB1170.01.INTR.FN001.pdf