Indiana HB1056 amends resisting law enforcement laws, clarifying penalties and defenses.

Indiana HB1056 modifies the state's resisting law enforcement laws, establishing specific penalties for various scenarios. It sets a Level 6 felony for using a vehicle to commit the offense or creating a substantial risk of bodily injury. A Level 5 felony applies if the person draws or uses a deadly weapon or operates a vehicle causing serious bodily injury. A Level 4 felony is designated for operating a vehicle causing death or catastrophic injury.

Indiana HB1056 amends resisting law enforcement laws, clarifying penalties and defenses.

Indiana HB1056 modifies the state's resisting law enforcement laws, establishing specific penalties for various scenarios. It sets a Level 6 felony for using a vehicle to commit the offense or creating a substantial risk of bodily injury. A Level 5 felony applies if the person draws or uses a deadly weapon or operates a vehicle causing serious bodily injury. A Level 4 felony is designated for operating a vehicle causing death or catastrophic injury.