Indiana Senate Bill 141 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 7-1)
Status: Passed on March 21 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-21 - Public Law 25
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Criminal gang organization. Changes the term "criminal gang" to "criminal organization". Provides that a criminal organization is a group organized to commit a felony or the crime of battery. Increases the penalty for assisting a criminal to a Level 6 felony if the person who commits the offense or the person assisted is a member of a criminal organization. Makes criminal organization activity a Level 6 felony, and increases the penalty to a Level 5 felony if the person commits an offense involving the unlawful use of a firearm. Specifies certain additional evidence that the trier-of-fact may consider in determining

Criminal gang organization. Changes the term "criminal gang" to "criminal organization". Provides that a criminal organization is a group organized to commit a felony or the crime of battery. Increases the penalty for assisting a criminal to a Level 6 felony if the person who commits the offense or the person assisted is a member of a criminal organization. Makes criminal organization activity a Level 6 felony, and increases the penalty to a Level 5 felony if the person commits an offense involving the unlawful use of a firearm. Specifies certain additional evidence that the trier-of-fact may consider in determining

Sen. Michael Young [R]	Sen. Brent Steele [R]	Sen. Erin Houchin [R]	Sen. Michael Delph [R]
Sen. James Buck [R]	Rep. Cindy Kirchhofer [R]	Rep. Edward DeLaney [D]	Sen. Eric Koch [R]

2016-02-23 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2016-02-17 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2016-01-21 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 44 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2016-01-12 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-21	Senate	Public Law 25
2016-03-21	Senate	Signed by the Governor
2016-03-14	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2016-03-02	House	Signed by the Speaker
2016-02-29	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2016-02-24	House	Returned to the Senate without amendments
2016-02-23	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 223: yeas 98, nays 0
2016-02-22	House	Representative Koch added as cosponsor
2016-02-22	House	Amendment #1 (DeLaney) ruled out of order
2016-02-22	House	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2016-02-18	House	Committee report: do pass, adopted
2016-02-08	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
2016-01-22	Senate	Referred to the House
2016-01-21	Senate	Senator Buck added as coauthor
2016-01-21	Senate	Senator Delph added as coauthor
2016-01-21	Senate	Cosponsor: Representative DeLaney
2016-01-21	Senate	Senator Houchin added as third author
2016-01-21	Senate	Senator Steele added as second author
2016-01-21	Senate	House sponsor: Representative Kirchhofer
2016-01-21	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 37: yeas 44, nays 4
2016-01-19	Senate	Amendment #1 (Young R Michael) prevailed; voice vote
2016-01-19	Senate	Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2016-01-13	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2016-01-05	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections & Criminal Law
2016-01-05	Senate	Authored by Senator Young R Michael

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2016/bills/senate/141/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/f/6/8/7f687eb1/SB0141.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/2/8/a/028abccd/SB0141.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/3/b/2/e3b2c153/SB0141.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/9/c/1/29c107f8/SB0141.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/e/9/d/ce9d06ec/SB0141.03.ENGS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/8/e/8/f8e8292f/SB0141.03.ENGS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/e/1/f/5e1fbc41/SB0141.04.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/0/9/3/c09300b7/SB0141.04.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/5/8/5/25854b37/SB0141.05.ENRH.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/4/1/5/341545e2/SB0141.01.INTR.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/8/1/1/0811b07a/SB0141.37.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/c/3/7/4c375bbc/SB0141.03.ENGS.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/b/d/8/5bd8aa9f/SB0141.223.pdf