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| Bill | Counter action against unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). | Provides that the state police department is the statewide coordinating agency for counter-UAS activities authorized under federal law. Provides that the bill's provisions apply: (1) if a federal law is enacted that authorizes state or local law enforcement personnel to detect, track, identify, or mitigate a UAS under federal approval, certification, or oversight; and (2) after the governor publishes a notice in the Indiana Register that includes a description of the authorization and identifies the federal statute or program that provides the authorization. Provides that the state police department may designate a law enforcement agency of a political subdivision as a participating agency if the agency satisfies federal requirements for personnel training and operational readiness. Provides that the state police department may designate Indianapolis as a pilot project location due to the concentration of high-risk sites and special event assessment rating events. Provides that mitigation activities may not be performed unless expressly authorized under federal law. | us/states/in | Indiana General Assembly | 2026 | SB 227 | Indiana SB 227 (2026) |
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Indiana SB 227 (2026) — Counter action against unmanned aircraft systems (UAS).
Provides that the state police department is the statewide coordinating agency for counter-UAS activities authorized under federal law. Provides that the bill's provisions apply: (1) if a federal law is enacted that authorizes state or local law enforcement personnel to detect, track, identify, or mitigate a UAS under federal approval, certification, or oversight; and (2) after the governor publishes a notice in the Indiana Register that includes a description of the authorization and identifies the federal statute or program that provides the authorization. Provides that the state police department may designate a law enforcement agency of a political subdivision as a participating agency if the agency satisfies federal requirements for personnel training and operational readiness. Provides that the state police department may designate Indianapolis as a pilot project location due to the concentration of high-risk sites and special event assessment rating events. Provides that mitigation activities may not be performed unless expressly authorized under federal law.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Enrolled Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
- Introduced Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
- Senate Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
- Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- SB 227 - Baldwin - 3rd Reading — 44–0 (pass) · upper
- SB 227 - Bartels - 3rd Reading — 97–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Aaron Freeman — primary (person)
- Cyndi Carrasco — primary (person)
- Scott Baldwin — primary (person)
- Steve Bartels — primary (person)
- Daryl Schmitt — coauthor (person)
- Ed Charbonneau — coauthor (person)
- Eric Koch — coauthor (person)
- Kendell Culp — cosponsor (person)
- Ryan Lauer — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-08 Authored by Senators Baldwin, Freeman, Carrasco
- 2026-01-08 First reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security and Transportation
reading-1, referral-committee - 2026-01-20 Senator Charbonneau added as coauthor
- 2026-01-20 Committee report: do pass, adopted
committee-passage - 2026-01-22 Second reading: ordered engrossed
reading-2 - 2026-01-26 Senator Koch added as coauthor
- 2026-01-26 House sponsor: Representative Bartels
- 2026-01-26 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 78: yeas 44, nays 0
passage, reading-3, reading-3 - 2026-01-26 Senator Schmitt added as coauthor
- 2026-01-27 Referred to the House
referral - 2026-01-28 First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety
reading-1, referral-committee - 2026-01-29 Representative Culp added as cosponsor
- 2026-02-12 Representative Lauer added as cosponsor
- 2026-02-19 Committee report: do pass, adopted
committee-passage - 2026-02-23 Second reading: ordered engrossed
reading-2 - 2026-02-24 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 349: yeas 97, nays 0
passage, reading-3, reading-3 - 2026-02-25 Returned to the Senate without amendments
receipt - 2026-03-04 Signed by the Governor
executive-signature - 2026-02-27 Signed by the President Pro Tempore
passage - 2026-03-04 Public Law 72
became-law - 2026-02-27 Signed by the President of the Senate
passage - 2026-02-27 Signed by the Speaker
passage
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/062cb99d-64b1-4d94-970a-5e17752dbe88. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).