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IN HB1091

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Edward DeLaney

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Resolves a statutory conflict between HEA 1014-2025 and HEA 1637-2025 regarding Indiana's resisting law enforcement statute (IC 35-44.1-3-1)
  • Reorganizes felony penalty levels for resisting law enforcement offenses, including Level 6 felony for using a vehicle, Level 5 felony for drawing a deadly weapon or causing moderate bodily injury, Level 4 felony for causing serious bodily injury, Level 3 felony for causing death or catastrophic injury, and Level 2 felony for causing death of emergency personnel on duty
  • Removes the provision prohibiting charges against individuals fleeing from school resource officers acting in their official capacity
  • Renumbers subsections (h) through (k) to (h) through (j) to correct statutory organization following the consolidation of conflicting amendments
  • Effective date: July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Resisting law enforcement.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code

1/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Courts and Criminal Code1/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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