Indiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1208: Administration of sheriff's commissary fund.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1208 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Administration of sheriff's commissary fund. Primary sponsor: Brett Clark (Republican), Greg Steuerwald (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2025): Signed by the Governor.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Requires the state board of accounts to establish annual or biennial training requirements for a sheriff and the sheriff's designee responsible for the oversight or administration of a jail commissary fund (fund). Requires a sheriff to provide a copy of the record of receipts and disbursements for the fund to the county fiscal body on a quarterly basis. (Current law requires the sheriff to provide a copy of the record of receipts and disbursements for the fund to the county fiscal body semiannually.) Provides that the fund may be used to pay for an audit or review of the fund by an independent certified public accountant for years in which the fund is not audited by the state board of accounts or otherwise required to be audited by an independent certified public accountant in a manner approved by the state board of accounts.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Clark | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 24 |
| Greg Steuerwald | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 40 |
| Mitch Gore | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 89 |
| Matt Lehman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 79 |
| Chris May | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 65 |
| Lonnie Randolph | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 2 |
| Daryl Schmitt | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 48 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Signed by the Governor
- Public Law 54
- Signed by the President of the Senate
- Signed by the President Pro Tempore
- Signed by the Speaker
- House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 303: yeas 95, nays 0
- Motion to concur filed
- Returned to the House with amendments
- Third reading: passed; Roll Call 247: yeas 49, nays 0
- Senator Schmitt added as cosponsor
- Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
- Second reading: ordered engrossed
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