SB 132 Indiana Senate · 2022 Regular Session

Wrongful death.

Summary
Provides that a person who has been found guilty, or guilty but mentally ill, on a charge of causing an unlawful death of a decedent is a constructive trustee of certain property acquired or entitled to be received by the culpable person. Includes a married individual who does not have any dependents and whose death was caused by a spouse within the definition of "adult person" for the purpose of a wrongful death action. Makes conforming changes.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 4, 2022 Last action Feb 7, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 1, 2022

How they voted

460
Passed
Total votes 46
Feb 1, 2022
D Democratic10
10 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican36
36 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
11
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Feb 2, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Upper · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 147: yeas 49, nays 0
upper
Jan 27, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
upper
3 primary · 7 co-sponsors

Sponsors