EnactedFiled Jan 12, 2026
Sponsor: Cyndi Carrasco (Republican)
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Public Law 137
Mar 5, 2026
Summary
SB 284 adds a new chapter to the Indiana Code that permits local civilian oversight boards or commissions for police agencies, but restricts them to an advisory role with no binding authority. The rule applies to all units except merit boards covered by IC 36-8-3.5. The provisions become effective on July 1, 2026.
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