Indiana 2023 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 4 R cosponsors

SB 348 — Residential harassment.

Last action — Representative Prescott added as cosponsor

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  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 “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Makes it residential harassment, a Class C misdemeanor, to picket or protest before or about a person's dwelling with the intent of harassing the person in the person's dwelling. Specifies that a person may only be taken into custody for the offense if the person refused an order to disperse.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Representative Prescott added as cosponsor

  2. First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code

  3. Referred to the House

  4. Senator Crane added as coauthor

  5. House sponsor: Representative Jeter

  6. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 143: yeas 29, nays 16

  7. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  8. Amendment #1 (Pol) failed; voice vote

  9. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  10. Senator Freeman added as second author

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

  12. Authored by Senator Baldwin

Sponsors

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3 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 145 not signed on · 14 voted No

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (145)

145 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

SB 348 - Baldwin - 3rd Reading

Passed 29 Yea · 16 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 23604
Unaffiliated 6201
Democrat 0800
Total 291605
% of votes cast 58%32%0%10%
How each member voted (50)
Member Party Vote
Perfect — Yea
Crane — Yea
Sandlin — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Messmer — Yea
Melton — Nay
Zay — Nay
Breaux — Not Voting
Ford Jon — Yea
Andrea Hunley Democrat Nay
David Niezgodski Democrat Nay
Fady Qaddoura Democrat Nay
Greg Taylor Democrat Nay
J.D. Ford Democrat Nay
Lonnie Randolph Democrat Nay
Rodney Pol Democrat Nay
Shelli Yoder Democrat Nay
Aaron Freeman Republican Yea
Blake Doriot Republican Yea
Brian Buchanan Republican Yea
Chris Garten Republican Yea
Dan Dernulc Republican Yea
Ed Charbonneau Republican Not Voting
Eric Bassler Republican Nay
Eric Koch Republican Yea
Gary Byrne Republican Yea
Greg Walker Republican Nay
James Buck Republican Yea
James Tomes Republican Nay
Jean Leising Republican Yea
Jeff Raatz Republican Yea
Justin Busch Republican Yea
Kyle Walker Republican Yea
Linda Rogers Republican Yea
Liz Brown Republican Yea
Michael Crider Republican Yea
Michael Young Republican Nay
Mike Bohacek Republican Yea
Mike Gaskill Republican Yea
Rick Niemeyer Republican Not Voting
Rodric Bray Republican Yea
Ron Alting Republican Nay
Ryan Mishler Republican Not Voting
Scott Alexander Republican Yea
Scott Baldwin Republican Yea
Spencer Deery Republican Not Voting
Stacey Donato Republican Yea
Susan Glick Republican Yea
Travis Holdman Republican Yea
Vaneta Becker Republican Nay

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 348 do?
Makes it residential harassment, a Class C misdemeanor, to picket or protest before or about a person's dwelling with the intent of harassing the person in the person's dwelling. Specifies that a person may only be taken into custody for the offense if the person refused an order to disperse.
Who sponsors SB 348?
SB 348 is sponsored by J.D. Prescott (Republican), Chris Jeter (Republican), John Crane, Aaron Freeman (Republican), and Scott Baldwin (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 348?
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 348?
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