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Indiana bills · 2026 Regular Session

Indiana SB 284

Law enforcement civilian oversight boards.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Summary

Official abstract published by the Indiana legislature· Digest

Provides that any type of law enforcement civilian oversight board or commission or any other entity established by a county, municipality, or township to provide civilian oversight over a law enforcement agency, excluding merit boards and commissions, may operate only in an advisory capacity to the applicable law enforcement agency and does not have binding authority over the law enforcement agency.

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 12:03 AM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Feb 24, 2026
House
SB 284 - Zimmerman - 3rd ReadingpassSet your home in Indiana to see
Jan 26, 2026
Senate
SB 284 - Carrasco - 3rd ReadingpassSet your home in Indiana to see

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