republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2025/sb-420.md

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Bill	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.	us/states/in	Indiana General Assembly	2025	SB 420	Indiana SB 420 (2025)	bill	AGENCIES; Department of Corrections (DOC) CORRECTIONS; Adult Inmates and Facilities CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Generally CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Offenses Against Public Health Order and Decency CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Prosecuting Attorneys (Non-Elected) LAW ENFORCEMENT; Generally LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIALS; Sheriffs	enacted	Andrew Ireland Brett Clark Cyndi Carrasco	4	23	2	2025-01-13	2025-04-24	openstates	ocd-bill/cce04594-e13a-4668-a2cd-7c8c2d47e2e2	https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/sb0420	fab883e8e8edbd0b9fc7f07381c0e2062105211d795385aa4284e147c829abe1	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-in

Indiana SB 420 (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.

Version chain

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

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

Votes

• SB 420 - Carrasco - 3rd Reading — 49–0 (pass) · upper
• SB 420 - Ireland - 3rd Reading — 93–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Andrew Ireland — primary (person)
• Brett Clark — primary (person)
• Cyndi Carrasco — primary (person)
• Alaina Shonkwiler — cosponsor (person)
• Eric Koch — coauthor (person)
• J.D. Ford — coauthor (person)
• Lonnie Randolph — coauthor (person)
• Mitch Gore — cosponsor (person)
• Susan Glick — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-13 Authored by Senators Carrasco and Clark
• 2025-01-13 First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-02-04 Senators Koch and Glick added as coauthors
• 2025-02-04 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2025-02-10 Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor
• 2025-02-11 Senator Randolph added as coauthor
• 2025-02-13 Amendment #2 (Clark) prevailed; voice vote amendment-passage
• 2025-02-13 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2025-02-20 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 193: yeas 49, nays 0 passage, reading-3, reading-3
• 2025-02-20 House sponsor: Representative Ireland
• 2025-02-21 Referred to the House referral
• 2025-02-20 Cosponsor: Representative Shonkwiler
• 2025-03-03 First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-04-03 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2025-04-07 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2025-04-08 Representative Gore added as cosponsor
• 2025-04-11 Returned to the Senate without amendments receipt
• 2025-04-10 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 434: yeas 93, nays 0 passage, reading-3, reading-3
• 2025-04-14 Signed by the Speaker passage
• 2025-04-14 Signed by the President Pro Tempore passage
• 2025-04-16 Signed by the President of the Senate passage
• 2025-04-24 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
• 2025-04-24 Public Law 110 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cce04594-e13a-4668-a2cd-7c8c2d47e2e2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).