| IN | SR0065 | Intro
25% | Urging Congress to propose an amendment to the Constitution of the U.S. to establish that campaign and election spending may be regulated. A SENATE RESOLUTION urging Congress to propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to establi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | HB1531 | Engross
50% | Various immigration matters. Provides that if a law enforcement officer, governmental body, or a postsecondary educational institution is made a party to a civil suit and the attorney general determines that the suit has arisen out of certain acts, t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-24
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | HB1032 | Engross
50% | Foreign interests. Prohibits a prohibited person from entering into a contract for the provision of goods or services with the state, a state agency, and a political subdivision. Provides that a local hospital authority or corporation is excluded fro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | HB1265 | Engross
50% | Condemnation of Hoosier homestead property. Establishes the Hoosier homestead program administered by the Indiana state department of agriculture to commemorate and maintain a registry of farms owned by the same family for at least 100 years. Provide...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SB0106 | Intro
25% | Rights of public safety officers. Permits a public safety officer to bring a claim against a police department or fire department for a violation of the rights of public safety officers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-30
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SB0207 | Intro
25% | Adverse possession. Provides that a cause of action based on adverse possession may not be commenced in a court in Indiana after June 30, 2025. Makes conforming changes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SB0530 | Intro
25% | Transfers on death and spousal shares. Provides that a transfer on death transfer: (1) is subject to the spousal elective share; and (2) must be allocated to the estate of the decedent solely for the purpose of computing the spousal share.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-16
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SJR0022 | Intro
25% | Suspension of prosecuting attorney. Authorizes the governor to suspend a prosecuting attorney from office for malfeasance, misfeasance, neglect of duty, incompetence, permanent inability to perform official duties, or commission of a felony, and allo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-16
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SB0232 | Intro
25% | Landlord nexus. Provides that, after June 30, 2025, a landlord may not manage a rental property in Indiana unless the landlord: (1) is authorized to do business in Indiana; (2) maintains an office at one or more physical locations in Indiana; or (3) ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SB0490 | Intro
25% | Commercial motor vehicle defendant liability. Provides that noneconomic damages awarded in a civil suit involving a commercial motor vehicle may not be more than $1,000,000. Provides exceptions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SB0492 | Intro
25% | Restricted address program. Adds: (1) public safety telecommunicators; and (2) 911 emergency call dispatch center administrators; to the persons who may restrict access to their home address on a local government's public property data base website.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SB0012 | Intro
25% | Removal of squatters. Defines "squatter" as an individual who occupies the property of another and who does not and has never had: (1) a rental agreement; (2) permission of the owner; or (3) another legal interest in the property. Permits a property ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SB0489 | Intro
25% | Address protection in recorded documents. Provides that a county recorder may not disclose recorded documents containing identifying information of an address confidentiality program participant, unless: (1) the participant provides written consent; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SB0354 | Intro
25% | Search and seizure. Prohibits a governmental agent from entering real property that is owned or occupied by a landowner without a warrant. Provides certain exceptions. Requires a governmental agent, upon entering real property, to: (1) take reasonabl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SB0413 | Intro
25% | Settlements under the tort claims act. Requires a court to specify how much of a settlement must be allocated against the tort claim act liability cap when: (1) the cap applies to two or more defendants; (2) one, but not all, of the defendants settle...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SB0414 | Intro
25% | Sale of bureau of motor vehicles information. Prohibits the bureau of motor vehicles (BMV) from selling the personal information of an individual who: (1) is less than 21 years of age; (2) is 65 years of age or older; or (3) opts out of the sale of t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SB0415 | Intro
25% | Landlord-tenant matters. Provides that, upon the request of a prospective tenant, a landlord must provide the prospective tenant with a written explanation of the landlord's reasons for denying the tenant's rental application. Requires a landlord to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SB0416 | Intro
25% | Public defender participation in PARF. Adds a person who serves in one of the following positions on or after January 1, 2016, to the prosecuting attorneys retirement fund (PARF): (1) The state public defender or chief deputy state public defender em...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SB0417 | Intro
25% | Inspector general government efficiency report. Requires the inspector general to annually do the following: (1) Beginning in 2026, prepare a current list of all boards, committees, and commissions of the executive, including administrative branch (c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SB0432 | Intro
25% | Lawrence County juvenile magistrate. Allows the judge of the Lawrence County juvenile court to appoint not more than one full-time magistrate.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SB0467 | Intro
25% | Landlord-tenant matters. Provides that a landlord may not sell a residential rental property that is subject to an unexpired written lease unless the landlord gives written notice to the tenant not less than 60 days before the landlord lists the prop...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SB0227 | Intro
25% | Judicial salaries fee for eviction actions. Establishes an additional judicial salaries fee of $115 for cases filed for possessory action between a landlord and a tenant, including an emergency possession action.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-13
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| IN | SB0298 | Intro
25% | Governmental entity limited liability. Provides that a governmental entity operating an activity on land leased by the governmental entity from the federal government is entitled to certain immunities from a tort claim. Expands the definition of "ext...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SB0300 | Intro
25% | Residential landlord-tenant matters. Provides that the court may appoint a receiver upon request by a county, city, or town when the property owner of a multifamily residential property with more than four dwelling units has failed to pay damages, co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SJR0024 | Intro
25% | Initiatives and referendums. Provides that the people of Indiana may propose and adopt amendments to the Constitution of the State of Indiana through an initiative. Provides that the people of Indiana may approve or reject any statute or part of any ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SB0408 | Intro
25% | Worker's compensation. Increases the amount of worker's compensation and worker's occupational diseases compensation benefits available under current law for injuries and disablements occurring on and after July 1, 2024, and before July 1, 2025, by: ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-13
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| IN | SB0210 | Intro
25% | Steuben County courts. Repeals a provision allowing the judges of the Steuben circuit and superior courts to appoint a full-time magistrate. Establishes a second Steuben superior court.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08
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| IN | SB0214 | Intro
25% | Residential landlord-tenant matters. Provides that the court may appoint a receiver upon request by a county, city, or town when the property owner of a multifamily residential property with more than four dwelling units has failed to pay damages, co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SB0149 | Intro
25% | Electronic monitoring program immunity. Adds judicial officers to the list of persons immune from civil liability for certain acts or omissions that occur in connection with the statute establishing electronic monitoring standards. (Current law provi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SB0156 | Intro
25% | Protective orders and employment. Provides that an employer may not discriminate against an employee with respect to compensation and benefits from the employer or terms and conditions of employment based on: (1) the employee's filing of a petition f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SB0037 | Intro
25% | Torts involving commercial trucking industry. Creates a procedure to bifurcate a trial of a civil action filed against the operator of a commercial motor vehicle and the employer of the operator or the owner of the commercial motor vehicle involved i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SB0070 | Intro
25% | Protection of property rights. Defines "squatter" as an individual who occupies the residential real property of another and who does not have and has never had: (1) a rental agreement; (2) permission of the owner; or (3) another legal interest in th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SB0223 | Intro
25% | Compensation for victims of violent crime. Increases the compensation payable to victims of violent crimes: (1) for funeral, burial, or cremation expenses from $5,000 to $7,500; and (2) as an award to a claimant from $15,000 to $20,000.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
