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Indiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 342: Address registry for unlawful aliens.

In committee 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 342 is a bill introduced in the Indiana Senate on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Address registry for unlawful aliens. Primary sponsor: Jim Tomes (Republican), Mike Young (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2025): Senator Tomes added as second author.

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 an unlawful alien to register with the local law enforcement authority in the alien's county of residence. Makes failure to register a Class A misdemeanor, and increases the penalty to a Level 6 felony for a second or subsequent offense.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jim TomesPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate49
Mike YoungPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate35

“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. Senator Tomes added as second author
  2. First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
  3. Authored by Senator Young M

Sources

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