Requires the Indiana law enforcement training board to establish mandatory training in de-escalation as part of the use-of-force curriculum, and requires de-escalation training to be provided as a part of: (1) pre-basic training; (2) mandatory inservice training; and (3) the executive training program. Establishes a procedure to allow the Indiana law enforcement training board to decertify an officer who has committed misconduct. Defines "chokehold" and prohibits the use of a chokehold under certain circumstances. Specifies that a law enforcement officer who turns off a body worn camera with the intent to conceal a criminal act commits a Class A misdemeanor. Requires an agency hiring a law enforcement officer to request the officer's employment record and certain other information from previous employing agencies, requires the previous employing agency to provide certain employment information upon request, and provides immunity for disclosure of the employment records. Makes an appropriation to the Indiana law enforcement training academy for making capital improvements.
Rep. Beau Baird
Sponsored bills
Extends the Indiana women's suffrage centennial commission (IWSCC) until July 1, 2024. Requires the IWSCC to commission the creation of a suitable monument to the people of Indiana active in the women's suffrage movement and the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. Requires the department of administration to install the monument commissioned by the IWSCC on the grounds of the state house before January 1, 2024.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson upon her retirement from the Office of the Indiana Secretary of State.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing the officers and crew of the USS Indiana (SSN 789).
Establishes a definition of "virtual instruction" for purposes of determining a school corporation's basic tuition support using the average daily membership (ADM).
Honoring Mr. Jimmy Proctor.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the Indiana Department of Transportation to rename the bridge over Big Walnut Creek at North U.S. Highway 231 as the "James Baugh Memorial Bridge".
Recognizing January 11th as Human Trafficking Awareness Day.
Requires the department of environmental management (department) to establish and maintain an electronic data base of information on potentially contaminated properties. Requires the inclusion of information on a property in the data base if the property: (1) is the site of an existing or former hazardous waste facility; (2) was included in the federal government's Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Information System and a hazardous substance remains on the property; (3) contains an underground storage tank; (4) is included in the department's registry of sites at which contamination of groundwater has been detected; (5) is undergoing remediation subject to the authority of the department; or (6) is included in the list of properties used in the illegal manufacture of a controlled substance that is maintained on the Internet by the state police department. Requires that the data base be available to users without cost through the Internet and that information on properties be presented in the data base in a manner that is easily searchable and intuitive to users. Provides for the removal of information on a property from the data base when the condition causing the property to be included in the data base is resolved or if the information was included by error. Provides that a person is not entitled to initiate or participate in an administrative review of a decision of the department concerning the inclusion of a property in the data base unless the person owns or has another legal interest in the property. Provides that the inclusion of information on a property in the data base does not subject a person associated with the property to civil or criminal liability, is not grounds for a civil or administrative action against a person associated with the property, and does not disqualify a person associated with the property from any right, power, privilege, or immunity.
Requires a judgment debtor to notify the court within 90 days of a change in certain circumstances. Provides that a judgment debtor who fails to notify the court within 90 days commits a Class C misdemeanor.