Roll Call: IN SB0559 | 2015 | Regular Session
For additional roll call votes on Indiana SB0559 please see the Vote List
Bill Title: Various criminal law matters. Adds unlawful possession of a firearm by a serious violent felon to the definition of "crimes of violence". Establishes new caps for consecutive sentences that result from a single episode of criminal conduct. Defines "emergency medical services provider". Provides that a person is a habitual offender if the state proves the person has been convicted of three prior unrelated felonies of any level. Allows the state to seek to have a person who allegedly committed a felony or misdemeanor, other than certain offenses, sentenced to an additional fixed term of imprisonment of between five and 20
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 9-1)
Status: (Passed) 2015-05-07 - Public Law 238 [SB0559 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Bill Title: Various criminal law matters. Adds unlawful possession of a firearm by a serious violent felon to the definition of "crimes of violence". Establishes new caps for consecutive sentences that result from a single episode of criminal conduct. Defines "emergency medical services provider". Provides that a person is a habitual offender if the state proves the person has been convicted of three prior unrelated felonies of any level. Allows the state to seek to have a person who allegedly committed a felony or misdemeanor, other than certain offenses, sentenced to an additional fixed term of imprisonment of between five and 20
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 9-1)
Status: (Passed) 2015-05-07 - Public Law 238 [SB0559 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Vote: Senate - Senate concurred in House Amendments
| Vote | Tally | Democrat | Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | 42 | 2 | 40 |
| Nay | 7 | 7 | - |
| Not Voting | - | - | - |
| Absent | 1 | 1 | - |
| TOTAL | 50 | 10 | 40 |
