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IN SB0328

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2019

Primary Sponsor

Mike Bohacek

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces the penalty for maintaining a common nuisance from a Level 6 felony to a Class A misdemeanor for first-time offenders
  • Retains Level 6 felony classification for repeat offenders with a prior unrelated conviction for maintaining a common nuisance
  • "Common nuisance" includes buildings, structures, vehicles, or places used for illegal alcohol sales, unlawful drug activity, controlled substance manufacturing/distribution, or human trafficking
  • Effective date: July 1, 2019
  • Amends IC 35-45-1-5 of the Indiana Code concerning criminal law and procedure

Legislative Description

Common nuisance. Reduces the penalty for maintaining a common nuisance from a Level 6 felony to a Class A misdemeanor for a first offense.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law

1/7/2019

Committee Referrals

Corrections & Criminal Law1/7/2019

Full Bill Text

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