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IN HB1243
Bill
Status
1/16/2018
Primary Sponsor
Dale DeVon
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AI Summary
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Elevates resisting law enforcement to a Level 5 felony if the person has two or more prior unrelated convictions for the offense, effective July 1, 2018
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Establishes mandatory minimum executed sentences for vehicle-related resisting law enforcement felonies: 30 days (no prior convictions), 180 days (one prior conviction), or 1 year (two or more prior convictions)
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Prohibits suspension of mandatory minimum sentences imposed under the bill
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Adds resisting law enforcement violations to Indiana's habitual traffic violator law as a qualifying violation under IC 9-30-10-4(b)(9)
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Prohibits charging or conviction under resisting law enforcement when the law enforcement officer is acting as a school resource officer
Legislative Description
Resisting law enforcement. Provides that the offense of resisting law enforcement is a Level 5 felony if the person has two or more prior unrelated convictions for resisting law enforcement. Makes conforming amendments.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
1/16/2018