# Indiana SB 148: Indiana crime guns task force.

Indiana SB 148, Indiana crime guns task force., is a Second Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2026) Senate bill sponsored by Rodney Pol (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-03-04 (Public Law 70) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Indiana SB 148
- State: Indiana
- Session: Second Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2026)
- Title: Indiana crime guns task force.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-05
- Last action: 2026-03-04, Public Law 70
- Sponsor: Rodney Pol (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 11
- Subjects: corrections and criminal law, appropriations, the house, courts and criminal code
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (144 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Beginning July 1, 2027, adds LaPorte County and Porter County to the task force area of the Indiana crime guns task force (task force), and specifies the number required for a quorum and to take official action in the event of a tie vote.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Rodney Pol (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Aaron Freeman (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Chris Jeter (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Chuck Moseley (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ed Charbonneau (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Fady Qaddoura (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jim Pressel (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kyle Walker (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lonnie Randolph (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Michael Crider (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mike Bohacek (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Randy Novak (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-24 | House | Third reading: passed | pass | 98 | 0 |   |
| 2026-01-27 | Senate | Third reading: passed | pass | 46 | 0 |   |

## Actions (24)

- 2026-03-04: Public Law 70 (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Signed by the Governor (Senate)
- 2026-02-27: Signed by the Speaker (House)
- 2026-02-27: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate)
- 2026-02-27: Signed by the President Pro Tempore (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: Returned to the Senate without amendments (House)
- 2026-02-24: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 342: yeas 98, nays 0 (House)
- 2026-02-23: Second reading: ordered engrossed (House)
- 2026-02-18: Committee report: do pass, adopted (House)
- 2026-01-29: First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code (House)
- 2026-01-28: Referred to the House (Senate)
- 2026-01-28: Senator Crider added as coauthor (Senate)
- 2026-01-27: Cosponsors: Representatives Novak R, Moseley, Pressel (Senate)
- 2026-01-27: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 97: yeas 46, nays 0 (Senate)
- 2026-01-27: House sponsor: Representative Jeter (Senate)
- 2026-01-26: Second reading: ordered engrossed (Senate)
- 2026-01-22: Committee report: amend do pass, adopted (Senate)
- 2026-01-22: Senator Randolph added as coauthor (Senate)
- 2026-01-22: Senator Qaddoura added as coauthor (Senate)
- 2026-01-15: Senators Walker K, Charbonneau added as coauthors (Senate)
- 2026-01-15: Senator Bohacek added as third author (Senate)
- 2026-01-13: Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations (Senate)
- 2026-01-05: First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law (Senate)
- 2026-01-05: Authored by Senators Pol, Freeman (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enrolled Senate Bill (S): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/SB0148/versions/SB0148.05.ENRH?format=pdf)
- Introduced Senate Bill (S): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/SB0148/versions/SB0148.01.INTR?format=pdf)
- Senate Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/SB0148/versions/SB0148.03.COMS?format=pdf)
- Senate Bill (S): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/SB0148/versions/SB0148.02.COMS?format=pdf), [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/SB0148/versions/SB0148.04.COMH?format=pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 80: Code publication. (signed)
- HB 1424: Farm and homestead food sales. (signed)
- HB 1406: Tax and fiscal matters. (signed)
- HB 1266: Department of education and education matters. (signed)
- HB 1277: Health and human services matters. (signed)
- HB 1210: Department of local government finance. (signed)

## Sources
- [Enrolled Senate Bill (S) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/SB0148/versions/SB0148.05.ENRH?format=pdf)
- [Introduced Senate Bill (S) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/SB0148/versions/SB0148.01.INTR?format=pdf)
- [Senate Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/SB0148/versions/SB0148.03.COMS?format=pdf)
- [Senate Bill (S) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/SB0148/versions/SB0148.02.COMS?format=pdf)
- [Senate Bill (S) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/SB0148/versions/SB0148.04.COMH?format=pdf)

## Related
- [SB 80: Code publication.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB80-2026)
- [HB 1424: Farm and homestead food sales.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1424-2026)
- [HB 1406: Tax and fiscal matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1406-2026)
- [HB 1266: Department of education and education matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1266-2026)
- [HB 1277: Health and human services matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1277-2026)
- [HB 1210: Department of local government finance.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1210-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB148-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).