Indiana · 2026 Regular Session
Penalties for certain sex offenses. Defines "aggravated child molesting". Provides that the state may seek either a death sentence or a sentence of life imprisonment without parole for a person convicted of aggravated child molesting. Provides requirements for a jury or court to impose either a death sentence or a sentence of life imprisonment without parole. Makes conforming changes.
First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code (2026-01-06)