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IN HB1585
Bill
Status
1/20/2015
Primary Sponsor
Gregory Porter
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AI Summary
HB1585 Summary
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Requires all Indiana patrol officers to be equipped with firearms, nightsticks, tasers, and mace while on duty by July 1, 2016.
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Allows for exceptions to the equipment requirements under specified circumstances.
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Mandates the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute to identify grants and other funding sources to finance the purchase of required patrol officer equipment.
Legislative Description
Police equipment. Requires all patrol officers in Indiana to be equipped while on duty with a firearm, a nightstick, a taser, and mace by July 1, 2016. Allows for exceptions. Requires the Indiana criminal justice institute to identify grants and other funds that may be used to finance the purchase of required patrol officer equipment.
Last Action
First Reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
1/20/2015