Indiana 2025 Regular Session Status: Passed House 5 R cosponsors

HB 1119 — Operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated.

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

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Defines "qualified test". Specifies that a law enforcement officer may not arrest a person solely because the person tested positive on a qualified test. Provides that the results of a qualified test are admissible if certain circumstances are met, and permits a laboratory technician to testify by video unless certain conditions exist.

Bill Text

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Action History

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

  2. Referred to the Senate

  3. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 204: yeas 84, nays 10

  4. Senate sponsors: Senators Baldwin and Freeman

  5. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  6. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  7. Representative Pressel added as coauthor

  8. Coauthored by Representative Bartels

  9. Authored by Representative McNamara

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

Sponsors

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3 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 145 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (145)

145 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1119 do?
Defines "qualified test". Specifies that a law enforcement officer may not arrest a person solely because the person tested positive on a qualified test. Provides that the results of a qualified test are admissible if certain circumstances are met, and permits a laboratory technician to testify by video unless certain conditions exist.
Who sponsors HB 1119?
HB 1119 is sponsored by Aaron Freeman (Republican), Scott Baldwin (Republican), Jim Pressel (Republican), Steve Bartels (Republican), and Wendy McNamara (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1119?
This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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 HB 1119?
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