---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concurrent juvenile delinquency jurisdiction on military bases."
description: "Creates a process for the state to establish concurrent jurisdiction with the United States for certain juvenile delinquency proceedings on Indiana military property."
jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 1121"
citation: "Indiana HB 1121 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ARMED FORCES; Generally", "COUNTIES; Allen", "COUNTIES; Bartholomew", "COUNTIES; Brown", "COUNTIES; Cass", "COUNTIES; Johnson", "COUNTIES; Marion", "COUNTIES; Martin", "COUNTIES; Miami", "COUNTIES; Vigo", "COURTS; Juvenile Courts", "FEDERAL GOVERNMENT; Generally", "PROPERTY; Generally", "STATE ELECTED OFFICIALS; Governor"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Liz Brown", "Wendy McNamara"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-08"
last_action: "2025-03-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bcac2033-dadc-4ebe-99af-6b63141176ae"
source_url: "https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/hb1121"
source_hash: "4d6f7e4511188a03431cbefac839655abfdce2556a1b4a2a94c396208082e477"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
---

# Indiana HB 1121 (2025) — Concurrent juvenile delinquency jurisdiction on military bases.

Creates a process for the state to establish concurrent jurisdiction with the United States for certain juvenile delinquency proceedings on Indiana military property.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1121/HB1121.04.ENRS.pdf)
2. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1121/HB1121.03.COMS.pdf)
3. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1121/HB1121.02.COMH.pdf)
4. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1121/HB1121.01.INTR.pdf)

## Votes

- HB 1121 - Brown L - 3rd Reading — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- HB 1121 - McNamara - 3rd Reading — **90–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Liz Brown — primary (person)
- Wendy McNamara — primary (person)
- Chris Jeter — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-01-08** First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-01-08** Authored by Representative McNamara
- **2025-01-21** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2025-01-27** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2025-01-27** Representative Jeter added as coauthor
- **2025-01-28** Senate sponsor: Senator Brown L
- **2025-01-28** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 27: yeas 90, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
- **2025-01-29** Referred to the Senate `referral`
- **2025-02-18** First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-04** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-06** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2025-03-10** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 218: yeas 49, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
- **2025-03-11** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
- **2025-03-11** Returned to the House without amendments `receipt`
- **2025-03-13** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
- **2025-03-18** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
- **2025-03-25** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-03-25** Public Law 3 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bcac2033-dadc-4ebe-99af-6b63141176ae`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).