Public Safety Amendments Head to Committee Next Week

Written By Admin Indy Republicans

Friday, August 22, 2025

Public Safety Amendments Go to Committee

Next week, the Administration and Finance Committee and Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee will hear Councilor Bain and Councilor Hart’s public safety proposals. 

  • Proposal 1: Removing Residency Requirements for City Employees

  • Proposal 2: Enhancing Parental Accountability for Juvenile Curfew Violations

  • Proposal 3: Reforming the General Orders Advisory Board

KeystakeholderslikeFraternal Order of Police President Rick Snyderpraised the proposals as “common sense” and called them “no-brainer moves that make a real difference.”Fervent Prayer Church lead pastor James Jacksonsaid fines for curfew violations could lead to safer streets. 

CALL YOUR COUNCILOR: Tell them you SUPPORT these common-sense public safety proposals. Contact your councilor here.

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