Indiana 2023 Regular Session Status: In Committee 2 R cosponsors

SB 83 — Unlawful tracking of another individual.

Last action — Senator Crider added as second author

  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 2023 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 a person who, with the intent to track an individual, and without the individual's knowledge, places a tracking device on an individual or the individual's property commits remote criminal tracking, a Class C misdemeanor. Provides certain exceptions. Increases the penalty to a Class A misdemeanor if the person is the subject of a protective order issued on behalf of the individual. Establishes a sentence enhancement if a person uses a tracking device to commit or facilitate the commission of a felony.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Senator Crider added as second author

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

  3. Authored by Senator Brown L

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 148 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (148)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 83 do?
Provides that a person who, with the intent to track an individual, and without the individual's knowledge, places a tracking device on an individual or the individual's property commits remote criminal tracking, a Class C misdemeanor. Provides certain exceptions. Increases the penalty to a Class A misdemeanor if the person is the subject of a protective order issued on behalf of the individual. Establishes a sentence enhancement if a person uses a tracking device to commit or facilitate the commission of a felony.
Who sponsors SB 83?
SB 83 is sponsored by Michael Crider (Republican) and Liz Brown (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 83?
This bill died with 2023 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 83?
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