Sec. 0.2. (a) The addition of section 7.1 of this chapter (before its repeal) and the amendment of section 8 of this chapter by P.L.328-1985 do not affect any:

(1) rights or liabilities accrued;

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 35-50-2-0.2

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
(2) penalties incurred; or

(3) proceedings begun;

before September 1, 1985. The rights, liabilities, and proceedings are continued and punishments, penalties, or forfeitures shall be imposed and enforced under section 8 of this chapter as if P.L.328-1985 had not been enacted.

     (b) If all the felonies relied upon for sentencing a person as a habitual offender under section 8 of this chapter are felonies that were committed before September 1, 1985, the felonies shall be prosecuted and remain punishable under section 8 of this chapter as if P.L.328-1985 had not been enacted.

As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.635.