
By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen February 3, 2026 After several failed attempts in recent legislative sessions, a bill that opponents say will criminalize homelessness passed the Indiana Senate last week, increasing the stakes in another fight over whether the best way to help the unhoused in Indiana was to take a “less permissive” approach. Senate Bill 285, among its provisions, would prohibit unhoused individuals from camping for an ...
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