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SB 9Victim impact statements.

Status: Signed into law
Latest action: 2026-03-04 — Public Law 66
Primary sponsor: Liz Brown (Republican)

COURTS; Generally
CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Offenses Against Persons
CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Sentencing
CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Victims
LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIALS; Prosecutors

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Liz Brown (Republican) · authorprimary

Tyler Johnson (Republican) · authorprimary

Eric Bassler (Republican) · authorprimary

Aaron Freeman (Republican) · coauthor

Rodney Pol (Democratic) · coauthor

Eric Koch (Republican) · coauthor

Brett Clark (Republican) · coauthor

SGSusan Glick · coauthor

Spencer Deery (Republican) · coauthor

Scott Baldwin (Republican) · coauthor

Joanna King (Republican) · sponsorprimary

RMRobert Morris · cosponsor

Effective dates

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July 1, 2026In effect
- amendsIC 35-31.5-2-348
- amendsIC 35-35-3-5
- amendsIC 35-38-1-12
- amendsIC 35-40-5-5

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

Versions

Introduced Senate Bill (S)Dec 8, 2025
Senate Bill (S)Jan 13, 2026
Engrossed Senate Bill (H)Feb 16, 2026
Senate Bill (H)Feb 12, 2026
Engrossed Senate Bill (S)Feb 16, 2026
Enrolled Senate Bill (S)Feb 26, 2026

Legislative history

Mar 4, 2026
Public Law 66
Mar 4, 2026
Signed by the Governor
Feb 27, 2026
Signed by the President of the Senate
Feb 26, 2026
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Feb 26, 2026
Signed by the Speaker
Feb 25, 2026
Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 269: yeas 42, nays 0
Feb 23, 2026
Motion to concur filed
Feb 18, 2026
Returned to the Senate with amendments
Feb 17, 2026
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 258: yeas 90, nays 0
Feb 17, 2026
Representative Bauer added as cosponsor
Feb 16, 2026
Amendment #1 (Meltzer) prevailed; voice vote
Feb 16, 2026
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Feb 12, 2026
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Jan 28, 2026
First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
Jan 23, 2026
Referred to the House
Jan 22, 2026
Cosponsor: Representative Morris
Jan 22, 2026
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 46: yeas 45, nays 0
Jan 22, 2026
House sponsor: Representative King
Jan 22, 2026
Senator Baldwin added as coauthor
Jan 20, 2026
Amendment #2 (Freeman) prevailed; voice vote

Official sources

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Version 5PDF

Fiscal Note: SB0009.06.ENRH.FN001PDF

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