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type title description jurisdiction legislature session identifier citation classification subjects status primary_sponsors version_count action_count vote_count first_action last_action source source_identifier source_url source_hash vintage source_snapshot retrieved_at confidence tags
Bill Expungement of red flag law records. Requires a court to expunge certain records related to the red flag law if the court finds that an individual is not dangerous, and permits a court to expunge certain records related to the red flag law if the court finds that an individual previously found dangerous is no longer dangerous. us/states/in Indiana General Assembly 2025 HB 1137 Indiana HB 1137 (2025)
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COURTS; Trial Courts
CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Criminal History and Expungements
FIREARMS AND WEAPONS
LAW ENFORCEMENT; Generally
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Aaron Freeman
Ben Smaltz
4 25 3 2025-01-08 2025-04-03 openstates ocd-bill/f916ecad-f9d8-4b70-a230-1731a1a9a694 https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/hb1137 2a06f6557b64002347d7353be700db86963877db95c1b03f8078d300a6613f87 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Indiana HB 1137 (2025) — Expungement of red flag law records.

Requires a court to expunge certain records related to the red flag law if the court finds that an individual is not dangerous, and permits a court to expunge certain records related to the red flag law if the court finds that an individual previously found dangerous is no longer dangerous.

Version chain

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

  1. Engrossed House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
  2. Enrolled House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
  3. House Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
  4. Introduced House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • HB 1137 - Smaltz - 3rd Reading — 910 (pass) · lower
  • HB 1137 - Smaltz — 960 (pass) · lower
  • HB 1137 - Freeman - 3rd Reading — 490 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Aaron Freeman — primary (person)
  • Ben Smaltz — primary (person)
  • Blake Doriot — cosponsor (person)
  • Eric Koch — cosponsor (person)
  • Garrett Bascom — coauthor (person)
  • Gary Byrne — cosponsor (person)
  • Jake Teshka — coauthor (person)
  • James Tomes — cosponsor (person)
  • Jim Lucas — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-01-08 Authored by Representative Smaltz
  • 2025-01-08 Coauthored by Representatives Lucas and Teshka
  • 2025-01-08 First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2025-01-27 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
  • 2025-01-29 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
  • 2025-01-31 Referred to the Senate referral
  • 2025-01-30 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 48: yeas 91, nays 0 passage, reading-3, reading-3
  • 2025-01-30 Cosponsors: Senators Koch and Tomes
  • 2025-01-30 Senate sponsor: Senator Freeman
  • 2025-02-03 Representative Bascom added as coauthor
  • 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 Senator Doriot added as cosponsor
  • 2025-03-10 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
  • 2025-03-10 Amendment #1 (Freeman) prevailed; voice vote amendment-passage
  • 2025-03-10 Senator Byrne added as cosponsor
  • 2025-03-11 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 226: yeas 49, nays 0 passage, reading-3, reading-3
  • 2025-03-12 Returned to the House with amendments receipt
  • 2025-03-13 Motion to concur filed filing
  • 2025-03-19 Signed by the Speaker passage
  • 2025-03-17 House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 274: yeas 96, nays 0
  • 2025-03-19 Signed by the President Pro Tempore passage
  • 2025-03-27 Signed by the President of the Senate passage
  • 2025-04-03 Public Law 32 became-law
  • 2025-04-03 Signed by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f916ecad-f9d8-4b70-a230-1731a1a9a694. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).