Indiana House Bill 1281 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-10 - First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Civil forfeiture. Requires the Indiana prosecuting attorneys council to establish and maintain a case tracking system and searchable public Internet web site that includes certain civil forfeiture data, and requires each prosecuting attorney to upload civil forfeiture data to the web site. Establishes the civil forfeiture data fund to be used to defray expenses incurred in complying with civil forfeiture reporting requirements. Provides that, after deducting certain expenses, the greater of: (1) $250; or (2) 1% of a civil forfeiture judgment; shall be deposited in the civil forfeiture data fund. Authorizes the attorney general to assess a civil penalty against a prosecuting attorney who fails to report civil forfeiture data without good cause and specifies that the civil penalty shall be deposited in the civil forfeiture data fund.

Civil forfeiture.

Rep. Curt Nisly [R]

Rep. John Jacob [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-01-10	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
2022-01-10	House	Coauthored by Representative Jacob
2022-01-10	House	Authored by Representative Nisly

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/house/1281/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/c/c/d/6ccded09/HB1281.01.INTR.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/a/6/2/ca62e124/HB1281.01.INTR.FN001.pdf