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Indiana · 2026 session · senate

SB 291Court security.

Status: Signed into law
Latest action: 2026-03-05 — Signed by the Governor
Primary sponsor: Scott Baldwin (Republican)

CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Immunity and Exemption from Liability
COURTS; Generally
COURTS; Supreme Court
LAW ENFORCEMENT; Generally

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Scott Baldwin (Republican) · authorprimary

Cyndi Carrasco (Republican) · authorprimary

Eric Koch (Republican) · authorprimary

MYMichael Young · coauthor

Liz Brown (Republican) · coauthor

Aaron Freeman (Republican) · coauthor

Greg Taylor (Democratic) · coauthor

Lonnie Randolph (Democratic) · coauthor

SGSusan Glick · coauthor

Brett Clark (Republican) · coauthor

Rodney Pol (Democratic) · coauthor

Spencer Deery (Republican) · coauthor

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Upon passage(2026-03-05)In effect
- amendsIC 33-25-4-1
- repealsIC 33-24-5
- addsIC 33-23-19
- addsIC 33-24-5.1
- addsIC 33-25-4-4
- addsIC 33-25-4-5
- addsIC 33-25-4-6
- addsIC 33-25-4-7
- +2 more

What takes effect when — from the latest version's statute changes.

Versions

Introduced Senate Bill (S)Jan 12, 2026
Senate Bill (S)Jan 15, 2026
Engrossed Senate Bill (H)Feb 9, 2026
Senate Bill (H)Feb 5, 2026
Engrossed Senate Bill (S)Feb 9, 2026
Enrolled Senate Bill (S)Feb 27, 2026

Legislative history

Mar 5, 2026
Signed by the Governor
Mar 5, 2026
Public Law 139
Feb 27, 2026
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Feb 27, 2026
Signed by the President of the Senate
Feb 27, 2026
Signed by the Speaker
Feb 25, 2026
Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 288: yeas 47, nays 0
Feb 17, 2026
Motion to concur filed
Feb 11, 2026
Returned to the Senate with amendments
Feb 10, 2026
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 230: yeas 95, nays 0
Feb 9, 2026
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Feb 9, 2026
Amendment #2 (Ireland) prevailed; voice vote
Feb 9, 2026
Amendment #1 (Gore) prevailed; voice vote
Feb 5, 2026
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Jan 29, 2026
Representative Haggard added as cosponsor
Jan 28, 2026
First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
Jan 27, 2026
Referred to the House
Jan 26, 2026
Senator Schmitt added as coauthor
Jan 26, 2026
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 86: yeas 44, nays 0
Jan 26, 2026
Cosponsor: Representative Jeter
Jan 26, 2026
Senator Deery added as coauthor

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Version 5PDF

Fiscal Note: SB0291.06.ENRH.FN001PDF

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