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SB0148Introduced in the Senate

Indiana crime guns task force.

Passed

Introduced by Rodney Pol, District 4

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Indiana crime guns task force. Beginning July 1, 2027, adds LaPorte County and Porter County to the task force area of the Indiana crime guns task force (task force), and specifies the number required for a quorum and to take official action in the event of a tie vote.

Where it stands

Public Law 70

March 4, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

HouseStage: House - Third reading · February 24, 2026

98

Yes

0

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

100 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Carolyn Jackson1Yes
Earl Harris2Absent
Ragen Hatcher3Yes
Edmond Soliday4Yes
Dale DeVon5Yes
Maureen Bauer6Yes
Jake Teshka7Yes
Ryan Dvorak8Yes
Randy Novak9Yes
Charles Moseley10Yes

Bill history

  1. Authored by Senators Pol, Freeman

  2. First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law

  3. Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations

  4. Senator Bohacek added as third author

  5. Senators Walker K, Charbonneau added as coauthors

  6. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  7. Senator Randolph added as coauthor

  8. Senator Qaddoura added as coauthor

  9. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  10. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 97: yeas 46, nays 0

  11. House sponsor: Representative Jeter

  12. Cosponsors: Representatives Novak R, Moseley, Pressel

  13. Senator Crider added as coauthor

  14. Referred to the House

  15. First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code

  16. Committee report: do pass, adopted

  17. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  18. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 342: yeas 98, nays 0

  19. Returned to the Senate without amendments

  20. Signed by the President Pro Tempore

  21. Signed by the Speaker

  22. Signed by the President of the Senate

  23. Signed by the Governor

  24. Public Law 70

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