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Indiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 398: False reporting.

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 398 is a bill introduced in the Indiana Senate on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: False reporting. Primary sponsor: Greg Taylor (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2025): First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law.

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.

Specifies that a law enforcement officer who, knowing that information is false or misleading, includes the false or misleading information in a police report commits false informing, a Class A misdemeanor.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Greg TaylorPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate33

“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. First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
  2. Authored by Senator Taylor G

Sources

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