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type: "Bill"
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title: "Indiana crime guns task force."
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description: "Beginning July 1, 2027, adds LaPorte County and Porter County to the task force area of the Indiana crime guns task force (task force), and specifies the number required for a quorum and to take official action in the event of a tie vote."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
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legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "SB 148"
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citation: "Indiana SB 148 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["COUNTIES; La Porte", "COUNTIES; Porter", "CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Generally", "FIREARMS AND WEAPONS", "TASK FORCES AND COMMITTEES; Generally"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Aaron Freeman", "Chris Jeter", "Mike Bohacek", "Rodney Pol"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2026-01-05"
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last_action: "2026-03-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c2e31b64-985f-4953-bac3-cd995729eb5f"
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source_url: "https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/sb0148"
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source_hash: "5573c8b6ca8975bd2646d05bca4744704551d6fe3350555ffb873c2aa11911ba"
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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 SB 148 (2026) — Indiana crime guns task force.
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Beginning July 1, 2027, adds LaPorte County and Porter County to the task force area of the Indiana crime guns task force (task force), and specifies the number required for a quorum and to take official action in the event of a tie vote.
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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 Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/senate/bills/SB0148/SB0148.05.ENRH.pdf)
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2. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/senate/bills/SB0148/SB0148.01.INTR.pdf)
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3. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/senate/bills/SB0148/SB0148.03.COMS.pdf)
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4. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/senate/bills/SB0148/SB0148.04.COMH.pdf)
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## Votes
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- SB 148 - Pol - 3rd Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
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- SB 148 - Jeter - 3rd Reading — **98–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Aaron Freeman — primary (person)
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- Chris Jeter — primary (person)
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- Mike Bohacek — primary (person)
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- Rodney Pol — primary (person)
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- Chuck Moseley — cosponsor (person)
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- Ed Charbonneau — coauthor (person)
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- Fady Qaddoura — coauthor (person)
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- Jim Pressel — cosponsor (person)
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- Kyle Walker — coauthor (person)
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- Lonnie Randolph — coauthor (person)
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- Michael Crider — coauthor (person)
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- Randy Novak — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-05** Authored by Senators Pol, Freeman
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- **2026-01-05** First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-13** Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-15** Senator Bohacek added as third author
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- **2026-01-15** Senators Walker K, Charbonneau added as coauthors
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- **2026-01-22** Senator Qaddoura added as coauthor
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- **2026-01-22** Senator Randolph added as coauthor
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- **2026-01-22** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2026-01-26** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2026-01-27** House sponsor: Representative Jeter
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- **2026-01-27** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 97: yeas 46, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2026-01-27** Cosponsors: Representatives Novak R, Moseley, Pressel
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- **2026-01-28** Senator Crider added as coauthor
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- **2026-01-28** Referred to the House `referral`
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- **2026-01-29** First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-18** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-23** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-24** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 342: yeas 98, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2026-02-25** Returned to the Senate without amendments `receipt`
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- **2026-02-27** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
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- **2026-02-27** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
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- **2026-02-27** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
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- **2026-03-04** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-03-04** Public Law 70 `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/c2e31b64-985f-4953-bac3-cd995729eb5f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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