Steuerwald's historic new law supporting Hoosier public safety officers ceremonially signed

Posted by: Courtney E Heiden  | Wednesday, August 18, 2021



ABOVE: With trainees at the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy standing at attention, State Rep. Greg Steuerwald (R-Avon) highlights the new law he authored giving local police departments more tools to hire and employ the best public safety officers Monday, Aug. 16, 2021, in Plainfield.

BELOW: Surrounded by the new law's sponsors and co-authors, including State Rep. Jeff Thompson (R-Lizton) (sixth from the left), State Rep. Greg Steuerwald's (R-Avon) (sitting right) legislation is ceremonially signed into law by Gov. Eric Holcomb (center) at the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy Monday, Aug. 16, 2021, in Plainfield. In addition to the historic new law supporting transparency and accountability in policing, Indiana is investing $70 million to improve state training facilities and programs.

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State Rep. Greg Steuerwald (R-Avon) represents House District 40,
which includes a portion of Hendricks County.
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State Rep. Jeff Thompson (R-Lizton) represents House District 28,
which includes portions of Hendricks and Boone counties.
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