Indiana bill banning people who are homeless from street camping dies in House. Here's why
HB 1662 would have banned the homeless from street camping on public property. The bill did not have enough support to pass the House this session.
Sleeping in public streets won't be a crime after bill dies in the Indiana House
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indiana bill that would have criminalized street camping has died in the House.
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HOMELESS BILL ADVANCES: HB 1662, which bans street camping, passes House committee despite opposition
By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen February 18, 2025 Despite continued opposition from organizations that serve the ...
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‘CRIMINALIZATION’ OF HOMELESS: Indiana bill banning street camping is inhumane and ignores lack of housing, critics say
By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen February 14, 2025 Doris Jones, a resident of Indianapolis, knows about homelessness ...
Indiana bill aims to penalize street camping
A bill adding fines and jail time to unhoused people has Southern Indiana homeless advocates ready to rally against it.
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Statehouse Largely Opposed Bill To Criminalize “Street Camping”
House Bill 1662, authored by Rep. Michelle Davis (R-Whiteland), would make it a Class C misdemeanor to camp, sleep, or use ...
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Homeless advocates oppose Indiana bill to criminalize sidewalk camping
INDIANAPOLIS — Statehouse testimony on Monday was almost entirely against an Indiana bill that seeks to crack down on homelessness by making “street camping” on public property a crime.
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Bill to ban homeless people from street camping comes from think-tank hundreds of miles away
In Indianapolis, the city's homeless population rose 5% from ... House Bill 1662 would prohibit camping or sleeping on state ...
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Indiana bill would make 'street camping' illegal; cities that tolerate it could be sued
INDIANAPOLIS — A new Indiana house bill would direct funding ... Michelle Davis, (R-District 58), would also make it a crime ...
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Indy Hammered Knives crafts custom knives and shapes lives in Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH ... Indy Hammered Knives offers a range of custom-made tools, from kitchen knives to camping blades, each designed with function in mind. Customers can choose from 20 ...
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Indianapolis Colts' mascot Blue visits Louisville landmarks
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Indianapolis Colts' mascot Blue took fans on a road trip to Orlando for the Pro Bowl. The road trip has been captured from the start on Blue's Instagram. The first video ...