H.J.Res.0001

Impeachment of a judge or prosecutor.

Introduced·12/5/25
Intr Text

Proposed amendment to the Indiana Constitution to allow impeachment of circuit court judges and prosecuting attorneys.

This bill proposes an amendment to the Indiana Constitution to allow for the impeachment of circuit court judges and prosecuting attorneys for crime, incapacity, or negligence. The amendment specifies that these officials can be removed from office as prescribed by law. The amendment must be agreed to by two consecutive general assemblies and ratified by a majority of the state's voters to take effect.

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Where it stands

Current
Judiciary Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Dec 5, 2025

House

Authored by Representative Ireland

Dec 5, 2025

House

First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary