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SB 261·IN·senate

Criminal vandalism.

EnactedFiled Jan 8, 2026
Sponsor: Michael Young (Republican)
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Public Law 132

Mar 5, 2026

Summary

The bill adds detailed definitions and penalties for vandalism, ranging from misdemeanors to felonies based on the value of damage, type of property, and impact on utilities or public safety. It also allows prosecutors to offer diversion programs and lets courts suspend a driver’s license for graffiti offenses. The changes affect anyone who damages property, especially in caves, cemeteries, foreclosed sites, critical infrastructure, or railroads.

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