HB 1122 — Unlawful encroachment.
Last action — Public Law 4
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2025. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Mike Braun (Republican) on March 25, 2025.
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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7 sponsors
2 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (7 R).
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Authorizes a law enforcement officer to order a person to stop approaching the law enforcement officer if the officer reasonably believes that the person's presence within 25 feet of the officer will interfere with the performance of the officer's duties. Provides that a person who knowingly or intentionally approaches within 25 feet of a law enforcement officer after being ordered to stop approaching commits unlawful encroachment on a law enforcement officer, a Class C misdemeanor.
Bill Text
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Read HB 1122 on the official Indiana source →Action History
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Public Law 4
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Signed by the Governor
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Signed by the President of the Senate
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Signed by the Speaker
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Signed by the President Pro Tempore
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Returned to the House without amendments
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Senator Rogers added as cosponsor
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Third reading: passed; Roll Call 225: yeas 39, nays 10
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Second reading: ordered engrossed
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Committee report: do pass, adopted
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First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
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Referred to the Senate
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Third reading: passed; Roll Call 81: yeas 71, nays 19
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Cosponsor: Senator Clark
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Senate sponsor: Senator Baldwin
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Second reading: ordered engrossed
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Committee report: do pass, adopted
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Coauthored by Representatives Karickhoff, Bartels, Pressel
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First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
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Authored by Representative McNamara
Sponsors
- Linda Rogers · Cosponsor
- Brett Clark · Cosponsor
- Scott Baldwin · Primary
- Jim Pressel · Cosponsor
- Steve Bartels · Cosponsor
- Michael Karickhoff · Cosponsor
- Wendy McNamara · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 143 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- Scott Baldwin Republican
- Wendy McNamara Republican
Co-sponsors (5)
- Linda Rogers Republican
- Brett Clark Republican
- Jim Pressel Republican
- Steve Bartels Republican
- Michael Karickhoff Republican
Not signed on (143)
143 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 143 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 1122 do?
- Authorizes a law enforcement officer to order a person to stop approaching the law enforcement officer if the officer reasonably believes that the person's presence within 25 feet of the officer will interfere with the performance of the officer's duties. Provides that a person who knowingly or intentionally approaches within 25 feet of a law enforcement officer after being ordered to stop approaching commits unlawful encroachment on a law enforcement officer, a Class C misdemeanor.
- Who sponsors HB 1122?
- HB 1122 is sponsored by Linda Rogers (Republican), Brett Clark (Republican), Scott Baldwin (Republican), Jim Pressel (Republican), Steve Bartels (Republican), Michael Karickhoff (Republican), and Wendy McNamara (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 1122?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2025. Enacted.
- Where can I track HB 1122?
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