Indiana 2025 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 4 R · 1 D cosponsors

SB 127 — Battery charged security devices.

Last action — Signed by the Governor

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Mike Braun (Republican) on April 09, 2025.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 76% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    4 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (4 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

Prohibits a county, city, or town from adopting or enforcing an ordinance or resolution that prohibits or imposes requirements on certain battery charged security devices.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor

  2. Public Law 39

  3. Signed by the President of the Senate

  4. Signed by the Speaker

  5. Signed by the President Pro Tempore

  6. Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 305: yeas 49, nays 0

  7. Motion to concur filed

  8. Returned to the Senate with amendments

  9. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 308: yeas 93, nays 2

  10. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  11. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  12. First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government

  13. Referred to the House

  14. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 9: yeas 49, nays 0

  15. Senator Taylor G added as third author

  16. Senator Bohacek added as coauthor

  17. Senator Niemeyer added as second author

  18. House sponsor: Representative Miller D

  19. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  20. Committee report: do pass, adopted

  21. First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government

  22. Authored by Senator Buck

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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4 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 145 not signed on

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (145)

145 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Subjects

public-safety technology
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 127 do?
Prohibits a county, city, or town from adopting or enforcing an ordinance or resolution that prohibits or imposes requirements on certain battery charged security devices.
Who sponsors SB 127?
SB 127 is sponsored by Doug Miller (Republican), Mike Bohacek (Republican), Greg Taylor (Democrat), Rick Niemeyer (Republican), and James Buck (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 127?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2025. Enacted.
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