Indiana Senate Bill 148 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Passed on March 10 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-03-10 - Public Law 55
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Prosecuting attorneys. Permits a prosecuting attorney to purchase a crime insurance policy instead of executing a surety bond. Permits the department of child services or a prosecuting attorney to file a paternity action in certain cases. Renames the drug prosecution fund as the substance abuse prosecution fund. Broadens the types of expenses a county auditor shall pay the prosecuting attorney in connection with a criminal case. Allows a prosecuting attorney to appoint employees with the approval of the county council. Allows the prosecuting attorneys council of Indiana to call two conferences each year and specifies who may attend the conferences. Requires the prosecuting attorneys council of Indiana to conduct certain training. Provides a prosecuting attorney with defense and indemnification in a disciplinary action for conduct that occurred within the scope of employment.

Prosecuting attorneys.

Sen. Eric Koch [R]

Sen. Aaron Freeman [R]

Rep. Gregory Steuerwald [R]

2022-03-02 - Senate - Senate - Senate concurred in House amendments (Y: 36 N: 8 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-28 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 93 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2022-02-16 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2022-02-01 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 40 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-01-19 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 6 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-03-10	Senate	Public Law 55
2022-03-10	Senate	Signed by the Governor
2022-03-09	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2022-03-08	House	Signed by the Speaker
2022-03-07	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2022-03-02	Senate	Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 319: yeas 36, nays 8
2022-03-01	Senate	Motion to concur filed
2022-03-01	House	Returned to the Senate with amendments
2022-02-28	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 292: yeas 93, nays 0
2022-02-24	House	Amendment #1 (Steuerwald) prevailed; voice vote
2022-02-24	House	Reread second time: amended, ordered engrossed
2022-02-22	House	Placed back on second reading
2022-02-21	House	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2022-02-17	House	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2022-02-07	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
2022-02-02	Senate	Referred to the House
2022-02-01	Senate	House sponsor: Representative Steuerwald
2022-02-01	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 150: yeas 40, nays 9
2022-01-31	Senate	Senator Freeman added as second author
2022-01-27	Senate	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2022-01-24	Senate	Committee report: without recommendation, adopted
2022-01-24	Senate	Pursuant to Senate Rule 68(b); reassigned to Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedure
2022-01-20	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
2022-01-04	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
2022-01-04	Senate	Authored by Senator Koch

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/148/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/0/a/6/40a6e6f8/SB0148.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/7/2/4/672440f2/SB0148.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/b/9/2/5b922f12/SB0148.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/a/d/b/9adbbead/SB0148.03.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/8/6/b/886be1ac/SB0148.03.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/a/b/d/dabd1758/SB0148.04.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/b/f/7/0bf75cc7/SB0148.04.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/e/c/4/dec432b4/SB0148.05.ENGH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/a/2/0/4a209508/SB0148.05.ENGH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/3/c/8/03c8b71c/SB0148.06.ENRH.pdf
Amendment	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/0/9/1/f091b8a0/SB0148.04.COMH.AMH001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/0/6/9/a0694644/SB0148.01.INTR.FN001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/1/0/9/9109901f/SB0148.02.COMS.FN001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/1/1/5/91153e71/SB0148.01.INTR.CRS001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/9/6/f/396f381f/SB0148.03.COMS.FN001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/5/1/e/b51eca2d/SB0148.03.COMS.FN002.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/4/2/0/44203077/SB0148.03.COMS.FN003.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/c/2/3/cc2381d3/SB0148.03.COMS.CRH001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/6/5/c/d65c0500/SB0148.04.COMH.FN001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/f/e/4/cfe4e34d/SB0148.04.COMH.FN002.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/0/e/1/d0e111f1/SB0148.05.ENGH.FN001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/c/f/2/4cf2f153/SB0148.05.ENGH.FN002.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/4/2/4/1424d5c5/SB0148.05.ENGH.CON01.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/d/2/f/5d2fdebb/SB0148.06.ENRH.FN001.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/6/7/2/76720746/SB0148.01.INTR.01.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/9/1/d/c91d93d5/SB0148.150_S.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/2/b/4/72b4d7a5/SB0148.03.COMS.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/c/2/b/cc2b253b/SB0148.292_H.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/2/1/9/9219f0e0/SB0148.319_S.pdf