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GPS tracking

Weekly Statehouse update: Session hits its midpoint, partisan school boards bill dies

Brandon Smith

The first half of the Indiana legislative session wrapped up this week. Here’s what you might have missed this week at the Statehouse.
Indiana Senate bill criminalizes electronic tracking, with some exceptions

Brandon Smith

The bill, Senate Bill 161, arose from an incident last year in which a woman was viciously assaulted by her ex-boyfriend after he tracked her using GPS technology.