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· IN legislature · 2026

Firing squad.

Authorizes the death penalty to be carried out by firing squad: (1) if execution by lethal injection cannot be carried out due to the unavailability of a required drug; or (2) upon request by the condemned person. Establishes a procedure for execution by firing squad. Makes conforming amendments and technical correc…

Sponsor
Chris Garten (R-IN)
Introduced
2025-12-08
Policy area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action
Senator Byrne added as coauthor

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