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Indiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 144: County police force pension trust and trust fund.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 144 is a bill introduced in the Indiana Senate on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: County police force pension trust and trust fund. Primary sponsor: Wendy McNamara (Republican), Rick Niemeyer (Republican), Jim Tomes (Republican), Vaneta Becker (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 3, 2025): Public Law 21.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Requires in a county other than Marion County, that the county police department or a designee of the county police department make an annual presentation regarding the county police force pension trust and trust fund to the county council.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Wendy McNamaraPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse76
Rick NiemeyerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Jim TomesPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate49
Vaneta BeckerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate50
Dan DernulcCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Tim O'BrienCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse78
Lonnie RandolphCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate2
Shelli YoderCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate40

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Public Law 21
  2. Signed by the Governor
  3. Signed by the President of the Senate
  4. Signed by the President Pro Tempore
  5. Signed by the Speaker
  6. Returned to the Senate without amendments
  7. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 282: yeas 91, nays 0
  8. Representative O'Brien added as cosponsor
  9. Second reading: ordered engrossed
  10. Committee report: do pass, adopted
  11. First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety
  12. Senator Dernulc added as coauthor

Showing 12 most recent of 22 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source