SB 284

  • Indiana Senate Bill
  • 2023 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Passed Senate Feb 28, 2023
  • House
  • Governor

Prosecuting attorneys.

Abstract

Removes the attorney general's concurrent criminal jurisdiction in certain cases. Establishes a prosecutor review board. Establishes a special prosecutor unit as a division of the prosecuting attorneys council of Indiana (IPAC) to: (1) take special prosecutor appointments; (2) increase the number of qualified special prosecutors; and (3) exercise concurrent criminal jurisdiction with a prosecuting attorney if authorized by the prosecutor review board. Establishes the Indiana prosecuting attorney commission as a division of IPAC to: (1) make recommendations to the general assembly concerning staffing for prosecuting services; (2) adopt guidelines and standards for attorney services; and (3) provide reimbursement to counties for expenses incurred in connection with attorney services. Makes conforming amendments.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Actions


Mar 30, 2023

House

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127

ways and means pursuant to house rule 127

House

Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

Mar 06, 2023

House

First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code

  • Reading-1
  • Referral-Committee
courts and criminal code

Mar 01, 2023

Senate

Referred to the House

Feb 28, 2023

Senate

Third reading: passed; Roll Call 191: yeas 40, nays 9

Senate

House sponsor: Representative Steuerwald

Senate

Senator Crane added as coauthor

Senate

Senator Raatz added as coauthor

Feb 27, 2023

Senate

Senator Doriot added as third author

Senate

Amendment #1 (Young M) prevailed; voice vote

Senate

Amendment #2 (Freeman) prevailed; voice vote

Senate

Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed

Senate

Senator Sandlin added as second author

Feb 23, 2023

Senate

Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

Jan 11, 2023

Senate

First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law

  • Reading-1
  • Referral-Committee
corrections and criminal law

Senate

Authored by Senator Freeman

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Introduced Senate Bill (S) PDF
Senate Bill (S) PDF
Engrossed Senate Bill (S) PDF
Senate Bill (H) PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note: SB0284.04.COMH.FN001 PDF

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