SB 1 - Authorizes the Use of Force Against Law Enforcement Officers in Certain Situations - Indiana Key Vote
Chuck Moseley voted Nay (Passage With Amendment) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- March 20, 2012
- House Conference Report Adopted
- March 9, 2012
- Senate Conference Report Adopted
- March 9, 2012
- Senate Nonconcurrence Vote Passed
- March 5, 2012
- House Bill Passed
- March 1, 2012
- Senate Bill Passed
- Jan. 23, 2012
- Introduced
- Jan. 4, 2012
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Title: Authorizes the Use of Force Against Law Enforcement Officers in Certain Situations
Signed by Governor Mitch Daniels, Jr.
Title: Authorizes the Use of Force Against Law Enforcement Officers in Certain Situations
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that authorizes the use of force against law enforcement officers in certain circumstances.
Highlights:
- Authorizes the use of “reasonable force” against any law enforcement officer if the person believes the force is necessary to (Sec. 1):
- Protect any person from the imminent use of unlawful force;
- Stop or prevent unlawful entry into an individual's household, the property surrounding the individual's home, or an occupied vehicle; or
- Stop or prevent unlawful trespassing or theft of personal property.
- Authorizes the use of deadly force against a law enforcement officer if the force is necessary to prevent serious bodily injury to any person and if the officer is acting unlawfully or not engaged in official police duties (Sec. 1).
- Prohibits the use of force against a law enforcement officer if the person believes the officer is acting lawfully or executing official police duties (Sec. 1).
- Prohibits an individual from using force against a law enforcement officer if the individual is engaged in any of the following activities (Sec. 1):
- Committing a crime;
- Escaping after committing a crime;
- Provoking a law enforcement office with an intent to cause bodily harm; or
- Initiating combat with a law enforcement officer and actively pursuing such combat.
Title: Authorizes the Use of Force Against Law Enforcement Officers in Certain Situations
- Ronald J. 'Ron' Alting (IN - R)
- James 'Jim' Banks (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Vaneta Becker (IN - R)
- Phillip L. 'Phil' Boots (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Richard D. Bray (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- James R. 'Jim' Buck (IN - R)
- Michael Andrew 'Mike' Delph (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Doug Eckerty (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Beverly J. Gard (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Susan C. Glick (IN - R)
- Ronald T. 'Ron' Grooms (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Randall 'Randy' Head (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Brandt Hershman (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Travis Holdman (IN - R)
- Lindel O. Hume (IN - D) (Out Of Office)
- Dennis K. Kruse (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Timothy S. 'Tim' Lanane (IN - D) (Out Of Office)
- Dorothy S. 'Sue' Landske (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Connie Lawson (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Jean A. Leising (IN - R)
- David C. Long (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- James W. 'Jim' Merritt Jr. (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Patricia L. Miller (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Ryan D. Mishler (IN - R)
- Johnny W. Nugent (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Allen E. Paul (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Earline S. Rogers (IN - D) (Out Of Office)
- Scott Schneider (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Vi Simpson (IN - D) (Out Of Office)
- James C. 'Jim' Smith (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Mike Speedy (IN - R)
- Jim Andrew Tomes (IN - R)
- P. Eric Turner (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Greggory F. 'Greg' Walker (IN - R)
- Darryl Brent Waltz (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- John M. Waterman (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Thomas J. Wyss (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Carlin J. Yoder (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Joseph C. 'Joe' Zakas (IN - R) (Out Of Office)