Indiana 2021 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 299 — Theft by public employees.

Last action — First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Provides that the court shall order, in addition to any criminal penalty imposed, that a public servant be imprisoned for at least 30 days if the public servant is convicted of the offense of theft of public funds from the public servant's employer having a value of at least $10,000. Provides that the mandatory term of imprisonment imposed on the public servant convicted of the offense of theft of public funds having a value of at least $10,000: (1) may not be suspended; and (2) does not count towards earned good time credit.

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Action History

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

  2. Authored by Senator Houchin

Sponsors

  • Erin Houchin · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Erin Houchin

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (149)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 299 do?
Provides that the court shall order, in addition to any criminal penalty imposed, that a public servant be imprisoned for at least 30 days if the public servant is convicted of the offense of theft of public funds from the public servant's employer having a value of at least $10,000. Provides that the mandatory term of imprisonment imposed on the public servant convicted of the offense of theft of public funds having a value of at least $10,000: (1) may not be suspended; and (2) does not count towards earned good time credit.
Who sponsors SB 299?
SB 299 is sponsored by Erin Houchin.
What is the current status of SB 299?
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 299?
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