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Committee approves bill to allow concurrent juvenile jurisdiction on Indiana military property

2139760 · January 22, 2025
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Summary

House Bill 1121, which would enable Indiana to establish concurrent jurisdiction with the federal government for juvenile delinquency matters on certain military properties, passed the committee after Department of Defense testimony; committee roll call recorded 130 yes votes.

The House Courts and Criminal Code Committee voted to pass House Bill 1121, which creates a procedure for the state to establish concurrent jurisdiction with the United States for juvenile delinquency proceedings on military property located in Indiana.

Representative Wendy McNamara, sponsor, said the bill responds to situations on federal military installations where juvenile misconduct can currently only be adjudicated in federal courts and the federal…

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