Aaron Freeman
- Republican
- Senator
- District 32
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.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
Referred to the House
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 191: yeas 40, nays 9
House sponsor: Representative Steuerwald
Senator Crane added as coauthor
Senator Raatz added as coauthor
Senator Doriot added as third author
Amendment #1 (Young M) prevailed; voice vote
Amendment #2 (Freeman) prevailed; voice vote
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Senator Sandlin added as second author
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
Authored by Senator Freeman
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Fiscal Note: SB0284.04.COMH.FN001 |
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