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IN HB1033

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/5/2011

Primary Sponsor

Mary Sullivan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Cities and towns may adopt ordinances, and townships may adopt resolutions, specifying where police and fire department members must reside, beyond the baseline requirement of residing in Indiana
  • Current police and fire department members are grandfathered in and exempt from any new residency requirements adopted after they join the department
  • Removes previous restrictions that limited residency to the county where the jurisdiction is located or contiguous counties
  • Eliminates special provisions for cities under 7,500 population that could require members to reside within the city for the first 5 years of service
  • Repeals existing statutes governing residency requirements for town and township police and fire departments, effective July 1, 2011

Legislative Description

Police and firefighter residency.

Last Action

Representatives Dobis, Sullivan and Mahan added as coauthors

2/8/2011

Full Bill Text

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