House Bill

HB 1095

Indiana crime guns task force.

In plain English

Allows the Indiana crime guns task force area to include Lake County. Raises the number of executive board members needed for a quorum from five to seven. Changes tie votes so the chairperson's side wins only if it has at least four members' votes, up from three under current law.

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Official digest

Provides that the Indiana crime guns task force area may include Lake County. Increases the number of executive board members required for a quorum from five to seven. Specifies that the position for which the chairperson voted prevails in the case of a tie vote as long as that position has received the affirmative votes of at least four members of the executive board. (Current law requires the affirmative votes of at least three members for a tie to be settled in favor of the chairperson's position.)

Latest action: Signed by the Governor, April 1, 2025Full text and history at iga.in.gov

Authors and sponsors

Earl Harris, Dan Dernulc

Co-authors and co-sponsors: Greg Steuerwald, Kyle Pierce, Mike Andrade, Rick Niemeyer, Mark Spencer, Lonnie Randolph

Roll-call votes

2 recorded votes, oldest first. Third-reading votes decide whether a bill passes a chamber; amendment votes and procedural motions are listed too.

House · Feb 4, 2025

Third reading: vote to pass

Roll call text: HB 1095 - Harris - 3rd Reading

Passed

89 yes0 no11 did not vote

Republicans: 61 yes, 0 no, 9 did not voteDemocrats: 26 yes, 0 no, 2 did not voteIndependents: 1 yes, 0 noNot matched to a current member: 1 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes (89)

Did not vote (11)

Senate · Mar 17, 2025

Third reading: vote to pass

Roll call text: HB 1095 - Dernulc - 3rd Reading

Passed

46 yes0 no4 did not vote

Republicans: 36 yes, 0 no, 3 did not voteDemocrats: 10 yes, 0 noNot matched to a current member: 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote

How each member voted

Source: Open States, compiled from the Indiana General Assembly's official roll calls. The official record at iga.in.gov controls. Spot an error? Let us know.