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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Unlawful encroachment."
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description: "Authorizes a law enforcement officer to order a person to stop approaching the law enforcement officer if the officer reasonably believes that the person's presence within 25 feet of the officer will interfere with the performance of the officer's duties. Provides that a person who knowingly or intentionally approaches within 25 feet of a law enforcement officer after being ordered to stop approaching commits unlawful encroachment on a law enforcement officer, a Class C misdemeanor."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
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legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "HB 1122"
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citation: "Indiana HB 1122 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["CORRECTIONS; Adult Inmates and Facilities", "CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Generally", "CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Sentencing", "LAW ENFORCEMENT; Generally"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Scott Baldwin", "Wendy McNamara"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-01-08"
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last_action: "2025-03-25"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ed02565b-c9dc-41e8-b474-5813554c4332"
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source_url: "https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/hb1122"
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source_hash: "71980eb4f132af356ce633737f2bd9708dc857e440a6078018b67275e1ae6c77"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
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---
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# Indiana HB 1122 (2025) — Unlawful encroachment.
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Authorizes a law enforcement officer to order a person to stop approaching the law enforcement officer if the officer reasonably believes that the person's presence within 25 feet of the officer will interfere with the performance of the officer's duties. Provides that a person who knowingly or intentionally approaches within 25 feet of a law enforcement officer after being ordered to stop approaching commits unlawful encroachment on a law enforcement officer, a Class C misdemeanor.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1122/HB1122.04.ENRS.pdf)
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2. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1122/HB1122.03.COMS.pdf)
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3. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1122/HB1122.02.COMH.pdf)
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4. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1122/HB1122.01.INTR.pdf)
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## Votes
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- HB 1122 - Baldwin - 3rd Reading — **39–10** (pass) · upper
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- HB 1122 - McNamara - 3rd Reading — **71–19** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Scott Baldwin — primary (person)
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- Wendy McNamara — primary (person)
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- Brett Clark — cosponsor (person)
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- Jim Pressel — coauthor (person)
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- Linda Rogers — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael Karickhoff — coauthor (person)
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- Steve Bartels — coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-08** Authored by Representative McNamara
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- **2025-01-08** First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-08** Coauthored by Representatives Karickhoff, Bartels, Pressel
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- **2025-01-30** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-03** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-04** Senate sponsor: Senator Baldwin
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- **2025-02-04** Cosponsor: Senator Clark
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- **2025-02-04** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 81: yeas 71, nays 19 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2025-02-05** Referred to the Senate `referral`
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- **2025-02-18** First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-04** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2025-03-10** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2025-03-11** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 225: yeas 39, nays 10 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2025-03-11** Senator Rogers added as cosponsor
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- **2025-03-12** Returned to the House without amendments `receipt`
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- **2025-03-13** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
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- **2025-03-13** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-03-18** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
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- **2025-03-25** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-03-25** Public Law 4 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ed02565b-c9dc-41e8-b474-5813554c4332`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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