LEGISLATIVE SERVICES AGENCY
OFFICE OF FISCAL AND MANAGEMENT ANALYSIS
200 W. Washington St., Suite 301
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 233-0696
iga.in.gov
FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT
LS 6905 NOTE PREPARED: Jan 2, 2024
BILL NUMBER: SB 289 BILL AMENDED:
SUBJECT: Sealing of Red Flag Records.
FIRST AUTHOR: Sen. Freeman BILL STATUS: As Introduced
FIRST SPONSOR:
FUNDS AFFECTED:XGENERAL IMPACT: State & Local
DEDICATED
FEDERAL
Summary of Legislation: This bill requires the sealing of certain records concerning a proceeding under
the red flag law if a person is found: (1) not to be dangerous; or (2) no longer to be dangerous.
Effective Date: July 1, 2024.
Explanation of State Expenditures: The bill’s requirements are within the ISP’s routine administrative
functions and should be able to be implemented with no additional appropriations, assuming near customary
agency staffing and resource levels.
Explanation of State Revenues:
Explanation of Local Expenditures: The bill’s requirements are within each court’s and law enforcement
agency’s routine administrative functions and should be able to be implemented with no additional
appropriations, assuming near customary agency staffing and resource levels.
Explanation of Local Revenues:
State Agencies Affected: Indiana State Police
Local Agencies Affected: Law enforcement agencies
Information Sources:
Fiscal Analyst: Mark Goodpaster, 317-232-9852.
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