Indiana legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Indiana SB420: Transfer of high risk persons from county jail.
Status: Chaptered, April 24, 2025
Transfer of high risk persons from county jail. Establishes a procedure for the transfer of an inmate from a county jail to another county jail or the department of correction if the inmate: (1) poses a serious risk of escape; (2) demonstrates violent or aggressive behavior; or (3) needs to be protected from other inmates.
Sponsors
- Carrasco, Cyndi (R) · primary sponsor
- Brett Clark (R, SD-024) · primary sponsor
- Eric Koch (R, SD-044)
- Susan Glick (R, SD-013)
- J.D. Ford (D, SD-029)
- Lonnie Randolph (D, SD-002)
- Andrew Ireland (R, HD-090)
- Alaina Shonkwiler (R, HD-029)
- Mitch Gore (D, HD-089)
Votes
- House - Third reading (April 10, 2025): 93 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate - Third reading (February 20, 2025): 49 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is SB420?
- SB420 is a bill in the Indiana Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Transfer of high risk persons from county jail.
- What does SB420 do?
- Transfer of high risk persons from county jail. Establishes a procedure for the transfer of an inmate from a county jail to another county jail or the department of correction if the inmate: (1) poses a serious risk of escape; (2) demonstrates violent or aggressive behavior; or (3) needs to be protected from other inmates.
- What is the status of SB420?
- Chaptered as of April 24, 2025.
- Who sponsored SB420?
- Carrasco, Cyndi (R), with 8 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB420?
- On the Indiana Legislature website: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2025/bills/senate/420/details
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