HB1228

Judicial immunity concerning electronic monitoring.

Introduced·1/5/26
Intr Text

Indiana HB1228 grants immunity to judges and agencies overseeing electronic monitoring from civil liability, except for gross negligence or.

Indiana HB1228 amends the state's criminal law and procedure code to provide immunity from civil liability for judges, supervising agencies, law enforcement agencies, and their employees involved in electronic monitoring. This immunity applies to acts or omissions related to the implementation of electronic monitoring standards, except in cases of gross negligence or willful or wanton misconduct. The changes will take effect on July 1, 2026.

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Current
Judiciary Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Jan 5

House

Authored by Representative Jackson C

Jan 5

House

First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary