Indiana 2021 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 327 — Decatur County magistrate.

Last action — First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Allows the judge of the Decatur County: (1) superior; or (2) circuit; court to appoint one full-time magistrate. Allows the magistrate to serve the Decatur County superior court and the Decatur County circuit court. Provides that the magistrate may be removed from office by the judge of the Decatur County superior court or the judge of the Decatur County circuit court.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary

  2. Authored by Senator Perfect

Sponsors

  • Chip Perfect · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Chip Perfect

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (149)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 327 do?
Allows the judge of the Decatur County: (1) superior; or (2) circuit; court to appoint one full-time magistrate. Allows the magistrate to serve the Decatur County superior court and the Decatur County circuit court. Provides that the magistrate may be removed from office by the judge of the Decatur County superior court or the judge of the Decatur County circuit court.
Who sponsors SB 327?
SB 327 is sponsored by Chip Perfect.
What is the current status of SB 327?
This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 327?
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