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| Bill | Constitutional amendment concerning bail. | Provides that an offense other than murder or treason is not bailable if: (1) the proof is evident or the presumption strong; and (2) the state proves by clear and convincing evidence that no release conditions will reasonably protect the safety of any other person or the community. This proposed amendment has been agreed to by one general assembly. | us/states/in | Indiana General Assembly | 2026 | SJR 1 | Indiana SJR 1 (2026) |
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4 | 20 | 2 | 2025-12-09 | 2026-02-23 | openstates | ocd-bill/8d97709a-0c15-4b80-b579-84b36418db72 | https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/sj0001 | 96e68ce158a7ce028e0fe40a279dabc55dae2aa5f206aee71788e800f75c2716 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Indiana SJR 1 (2026) — Constitutional amendment concerning bail.
Provides that an offense other than murder or treason is not bailable if: (1) the proof is evident or the presumption strong; and (2) the state proves by clear and convincing evidence that no release conditions will reasonably protect the safety of any other person or the community. This proposed amendment has been agreed to by one general assembly.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Enrolled Senate Resolution (S) (committee substitute) — source
- Introduced Senate Resolution (S) (committee substitute) — source
- Senate Resolution (H) (committee substitute) — source
- Senate Resolution (S) (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- SJR 1 - Koch - 3rd Reading — 43–2 (pass) · upper
- SJR 1 - Jeter - 3rd Reading — 75–11 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Aaron Freeman — primary (person)
- Chris Jeter — primary (person)
- Eric Koch — primary (person)
- Rodric Bray — primary (person)
- James Buck — coauthor (person)
- Michael Young — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-12-09 Authored by Senator Koch
- 2025-12-09 First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
reading-1, referral-committee - 2026-01-13 Committee report: do pass, adopted
committee-passage - 2026-01-15 Second reading: ordered engrossed
reading-2 - 2026-01-22 Senator Young M added as coauthor
- 2026-01-22 House sponsor: Representative Jeter
- 2026-01-22 Senator Freeman added as third author
- 2026-01-22 Senator Buck added as coauthor
- 2026-01-22 Senator Bray added as second author
- 2026-01-22 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 43: yeas 43, nays 2
passage, reading-3, reading-3 - 2026-01-23 Referred to the House
referral - 2026-01-28 First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
reading-1, referral-committee - 2026-02-09 Committee report: do pass, adopted
committee-passage - 2026-02-12 Second reading: ordered engrossed
reading-2 - 2026-02-16 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 244: yeas 75, nays 11
passage, reading-3, reading-3 - 2026-02-17 Signed by the President Pro Tempore
passage - 2026-02-17 Returned to the Senate without amendments
receipt - 2026-02-18 Signed by the Speaker
passage - 2026-02-23 Signed by the President of the Senate
passage - 2026-02-23 Public Law 164
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8d97709a-0c15-4b80-b579-84b36418db72. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).