Indiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1217: Prosecuting attorneys.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1217 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prosecuting attorneys. Primary sponsor: Elizabeth Rowray (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 8, 2025): Authored by Representative Rowray.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Provides that the prosecuting attorney of a county in which is located an institution operated by the department of correction that houses between 100 and 1,500 offenders may appoint one additional deputy prosecuting attorney. Repeals a provision that allows the prosecuting attorney of Cass County to appoint one additional deputy prosecuting attorney.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Rowray | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Authored by Representative Rowray
- First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code