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Proposed Indiana Firearm Legislation HB1558

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Legislation Overview

Title: Indiana crime guns task force.

Description: Indiana crime guns task force. Establishes the Indiana crime guns task force (task force) to address violent crime in Boone, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Marion, Morgan, Johnson, and Shelby counties by delivering, in cooperation with state and federal officials, a uniform strategy to trace firearms used to commit crimes. Establishes an executive board to direct and oversee the task force. Requires the Indiana criminal justice institute to establish and administer the task force fund. Makes conforming amendments.

Session: 2021 Regular Session

Last Action: Public Law 217

Last Action Date: April 29, 2021

Sponsors

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13 sponsors: Gregory Steuerwald (R); Wendy McNamara (R); John Bartlett (D); Michael Young (R); Kyle Walker (R);Scott Baldwin (R); Greg Taylor (D); J.D. Ford (D); Jack Sandlin (R); Michael Crider (R); Jon Ford (R); Fady Qaddoura (D); Shelli Yoder (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 13% (13 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Apr 29, 2021 Signed by the Governor
House Apr 29, 2021 Public Law 217
Senate Apr 28, 2021 Signed by the President of the Senate
Senate Apr 23, 2021 Signed by the President Pro Tempore
House Apr 13, 2021 Signed by the Speaker
House Apr 13, 2021 House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 423: yeas 91, nays 1
House Apr 12, 2021 Motion to concur filed
Senate Apr 7, 2021 Returned to the House with amendments
Senate Apr 6, 2021 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 362: yeas 49, nays 0
Senate Apr 5, 2021 Senator Yoder added as cosponsor
Senate Mar 30, 2021 Second reading: ordered engrossed
Senate Mar 25, 2021 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Senate Mar 25, 2021 Senator Crider added as cosponsor
Senate Mar 25, 2021 Senator Ford Jon added as cosponsor
Senate Mar 25, 2021 Senator Qaddoura added as cosponsor
Senate Mar 18, 2021 Senator Sandlin added as cosponsor
Senate Mar 18, 2021 Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
Senate Mar 11, 2021 Senator Ford J.D. added as cosponsor
Senate Mar 8, 2021 First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
House Feb 23, 2021 Referred to the Senate
House Feb 22, 2021 Senate sponsors: Senators Young M, Walker K, Baldwin
House Feb 22, 2021 Cosponsor: Senator Taylor G
House Feb 22, 2021 Representatives McNamara and Bartlett added as coauthors
House Feb 22, 2021 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 204: yeas 96, nays 1
House Feb 18, 2021 Second reading: ordered engrossed
House Feb 16, 2021 Committee report: do pass, adopted
House Feb 11, 2021 Referred to the Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127
House Feb 11, 2021 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
House Jan 14, 2021 First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
House Jan 14, 2021 Authored by Representative Steuerwald
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Enrolled Apr 13, 2021 state link bill text
Amended Apr 13, 2021 state link bill text
Amended Mar 25, 2021 state link bill text
Amended Mar 25, 2021 state link bill text
Amended Mar 18, 2021 state link bill text
Amended Mar 18, 2021 state link bill text
Amended Feb 16, 2021 state link bill text
Amended Feb 16, 2021 state link bill text
Amended Feb 11, 2021 state link bill text
Introduced Feb 11, 2021 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 13, 2021 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
02/10/2021 10 0 0 2 Yes
  • Aylesworth, Micheal (R) Yea
  • Bartels, Steve (R) Yea
  • Hatcher, Ragen (D) Absent
  • Jeter, Christopher (R) Yea
  • McNamara, Wendy (R) Yea
  • Negele, Sharon (R) Yea
  • Pierce, Matt (D) Yea
  • Schaibley, Donna (R) Yea
  • Shackleford, Robin (D) Yea
  • Steuerwald, Gregory (R) Yea
  • Young, John (R) Yea
  • Ziemke, Cindy (R) Absent
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
02/16/2021 19 0 0 5 Yes
  • Baird, Beau (R) Yea
  • Brown, Timothy (R) Yea
  • Campbell, Chris (D) Yea
  • Cherry, Robert (R) Absent
  • Clere, Edward (R) Yea
  • DeLaney, Edward (D) Yea
  • Goodrich, Chuck (R) Yea
  • Hamilton, Carey (D) Absent
  • Harris, Earl (D) Absent
  • Heaton, Robert (R) Yea
  • Heine, Dave (R) Yea
  • Jordan, Jack (R) Yea
  • Judy, Christopher (R) Absent
  • Klinker, Sheila (D) Absent
  • Leonard, Daniel (R) Yea
  • Mayfield, Peggy (R) Yea
  • Pfaff, Tonya (D) Yea
  • Porter, Gregory (D) Yea
  • Prescott, John (R) Yea
  • Pryor, Cherrish (D) Yea
  • Rowray, Elizabeth (R) Yea
  • Slager, Harold (R) Yea
  • Sullivan, Holli (R) Yea
  • Thompson, Jeffrey (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
02/22/2021 96 1 0 3 Yes
  • Abbott, David (R) Yea
  • Andrade, Mike (D) Yea
  • Austin, Terri Jo (D) Yea
  • Aylesworth, Micheal (R) Yea
  • Baird, Beau (R) Yea
  • Barrett, Bradford (R) Yea
  • Bartels, Steve (R) Yea
  • Bartlett, John (D) Yea
  • Bauer, Maureen (D) Yea
  • Behning, Robert (R) Yea
  • Borders, Bruce (R) Yea
  • Boy, Patricia (D) Yea
  • Brown, Timothy (R) Yea
  • Campbell, Chris (D) Yea
  • Carbaugh, Martin (R) Yea
  • Cherry, Robert (R) Yea
  • Clere, Edward (R) Yea
  • Cook, Anthony (R) Yea
  • Davis, Michelle (R) Yea
  • Davisson, Steven (R) Yea
  • DeLaney, Edward (D) Yea
  • DeVon, Dale (R) Yea
  • Dvorak, Ryan (D) Nay
  • Eberhart, Sean (R) Yea
  • Ellington, Jeff (R) Yea
  • Engleman, Karen (R) Absent
  • Errington, Sue (D) Yea
  • Fleming, Rita (D) Yea
  • Frye, Randall (R) Yea
  • GiaQuinta, Philip (D) Yea
  • Goodrich, Chuck (R) Yea
  • Gore, Mitchell (D) Yea
  • Gutwein, Doug (R) Yea
  • Hamilton, Carey (D) Yea
  • Harris, Earl (D) Yea
  • Hatcher, Ragen (D) Yea
  • Hatfield, Ryan (D) Yea
  • Heaton, Robert (R) Yea
  • Heine, Dave (R) Yea
  • Hostettler, Matt (R) Yea
  • Huston, Todd (R) Yea
  • Jackson, Carolyn (D) Yea
  • Jacob, John (R) Yea
  • Jeter, Christopher (R) Yea
  • Johnson, Blake (D) Yea
  • Jordan, Jack (R) Yea
  • Judy, Christopher (R) Yea
  • Karickhoff, Michael (R) Yea
  • King, Joanna (R) Yea
  • Klinker, Sheila (D) Yea
  • Lauer, Ryan (R) Yea
  • Ledbetter, Cindy (R) Absent
  • Lehe, Donald (R) Yea
  • Lehman, Matthew (R) Yea
  • Leonard, Daniel (R) Yea
  • Lindauer, Shane (R) Yea
  • Lucas, Jim (R) Yea
  • Lyness, Randy (R) Yea
  • Manning, Ethan (R) Yea
  • May, Chris (R) Yea
  • Mayfield, Peggy (R) Yea
  • McNamara, Wendy (R) Yea
  • Miller, Doug (R) Yea
  • Moed, Justin (D) Yea
  • Morris, Robert (R) Absent
  • Morrison, Alan (R) Yea
  • Moseley, Charles (D) Yea
  • Negele, Sharon (R) Yea
  • Nisly, Curt (R) Yea
  • Olthoff, Julie (R) Yea
  • Pack, Renee (D) Yea
  • Payne, Zach (R) Yea
  • Pfaff, Tonya (D) Yea
  • Pierce, Matt (D) Yea
  • Porter, Gregory (D) Yea
  • Prescott, John (R) Yea
  • Pressel, Jim (R) Yea
  • Pryor, Cherrish (D) Yea
  • Rowray, Elizabeth (R) Yea
  • Saunders, Thomas (R) Yea
  • Schaibley, Donna (R) Yea
  • Shackleford, Robin (D) Yea
  • Slager, Harold (R) Yea
  • Smaltz, Ben (R) Yea
  • Smith, Vernon (D) Yea
  • Snow, Craig (R) Yea
  • Soliday, Edmond (R) Yea
  • Speedy, Mike (R) Yea
  • Steuerwald, Gregory (R) Yea
  • Sullivan, Holli (R) Yea
  • Summers, Vanessa (D) Yea
  • Teshka, Jake (R) Yea
  • Thompson, Jeffrey (R) Yea
  • Torr, Gerald (R) Yea
  • VanNatter, Heath (R) Yea
  • Vermilion, Ann (R) Yea
  • Wesco, Timothy (R) Yea
  • Young, John (R) Yea
  • Zent, Dennis (R) Yea
  • Ziemke, Cindy (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
03/16/2021 8 0 0 1 Yes
  • Bohacek, Mike (R) Yea
  • Freeman, Aaron (R) Yea
  • Glick, Susan (R) Yea
  • Koch, Eric (R) Absent
  • Sandlin, Jack (R) Yea
  • Tallian, Karen (D) Yea
  • Taylor, Greg (D) Yea
  • Walker, Kyle (R) Yea
  • Young, R. Michael (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
03/23/2021 13 0 0 0 Yes
  • Bassler, Eric (R) Yea
  • Boots, Philip (R) Yea
  • Brown, Elizabeth (R) Yea
  • Charbonneau, Ed (R) Yea
  • Crider, Michael (R) Yea
  • Ford, Jon (R) Yea
  • Garten, Chris (R) Yea
  • Holdman, Travis (R) Yea
  • Melton, Eddie (D) Yea
  • Mishler, Ryan (R) Yea
  • Niezgodski, David (D) Yea
  • Qaddoura, Fady (D) Yea
  • Tallian, Karen (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
04/6/2021 49 0 1 0 Yes
  • Alting, Ronnie (R) Yea
  • Baldwin, Scott (R) Yea
  • Bassler, Eric (R) Yea
  • Becker, Vaneta (R) Yea
  • Bohacek, Mike (R) Yea
  • Boots, Philip (R) Yea
  • Bray, Rodric (R) Yea
  • Breaux, Jean (D) Yea
  • Brown, Elizabeth (R) Yea
  • Buchanan, Brian (R) Yea
  • Buck, James (R) Yea
  • Busch, Justin (R) Yea
  • Charbonneau, Ed (R) Yea
  • Crane, John (R) Yea
  • Crider, Michael (R) Yea
  • Donato, Stacey (R) Yea
  • Doriot, Blake (R) Yea
  • Ford, J.D. (D) Yea
  • Ford, Jon (R) Yea
  • Freeman, Aaron (R) Yea
  • Garten, Chris (R) Yea
  • Gaskill, Mike (R) Yea
  • Glick, Susan (R) Yea
  • Grooms, Ronald (R) Yea
  • Holdman, Travis (R) Yea
  • Houchin, Erin (R) Yea
  • Koch, Eric (R) Yea
  • Kruse, Dennis (R) Yea
  • Lanane, Timothy (D) Yea
  • Leising, Jean (R) Yea
  • Melton, Eddie (D) Yea
  • Messmer, Mark (R) Yea
  • Mishler, Ryan (R) NV
  • Mrvan, Frank (D) Yea
  • Niemeyer, Rick (R) Yea
  • Niezgodski, David (D) Yea
  • Perfect, Clyde (R) Yea
  • Qaddoura, Fady (D) Yea
  • Raatz, Jeff (R) Yea
  • Randolph, Lonnie (D) Yea
  • Rogers, Linda (R) Yea
  • Sandlin, Jack (R) Yea
  • Tallian, Karen (D) Yea
  • Taylor, Greg (D) Yea
  • Tomes, James (R) Yea
  • Walker, Greg (R) Yea
  • Walker, Kyle (R) Yea
  • Yoder, Shelli (D) Yea
  • Young, R. Michael (R) Yea
  • Zay, Andy (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
04/13/2021 91 1 1 7 Yes
  • Abbott, David (R) Yea
  • Andrade, Mike (D) Yea
  • Austin, Terri Jo (D) Yea
  • Aylesworth, Micheal (R) Yea
  • Baird, Beau (R) Yea
  • Barrett, Bradford (R) Yea
  • Bartels, Steve (R) Yea
  • Bartlett, John (D) Yea
  • Bauer, Maureen (D) Yea
  • Behning, Robert (R) Yea
  • Borders, Bruce (R) Yea
  • Boy, Patricia (D) Yea
  • Brown, Timothy (R) Yea
  • Campbell, Chris (D) Yea
  • Carbaugh, Martin (R) Yea
  • Cherry, Robert (R) Yea
  • Clere, Edward (R) Yea
  • Cook, Anthony (R) Yea
  • Davis, Michelle (R) Yea
  • Davisson, Steven (R) Absent
  • DeLaney, Edward (D) Yea
  • DeVon, Dale (R) Yea
  • Dvorak, Ryan (D) Nay
  • Eberhart, Sean (R) Absent
  • Ellington, Jeff (R) Yea
  • Engleman, Karen (R) Yea
  • Errington, Sue (D) Yea
  • Fleming, Rita (D) Yea
  • Frye, Randall (R) Absent
  • GiaQuinta, Philip (D) Yea
  • Goodrich, Chuck (R) Yea
  • Gore, Mitchell (D) Yea
  • Gutwein, Doug (R) Yea
  • Hamilton, Carey (D) Yea
  • Harris, Earl (D) Yea
  • Hatcher, Ragen (D) Yea
  • Hatfield, Ryan (D) Yea
  • Heaton, Robert (R) Yea
  • Heine, Dave (R) Yea
  • Hostettler, Matt (R) Yea
  • Huston, Todd (R) NV
  • Jackson, Carolyn (D) Yea
  • Jacob, John (R) Yea
  • Jeter, Christopher (R) Yea
  • Johnson, Blake (D) Absent
  • Jordan, Jack (R) Yea
  • Judy, Christopher (R) Yea
  • Karickhoff, Michael (R) Yea
  • King, Joanna (R) Yea
  • Klinker, Sheila (D) Yea
  • Lauer, Ryan (R) Yea
  • Ledbetter, Cindy (R) Yea
  • Lehe, Donald (R) Yea
  • Lehman, Matthew (R) Yea
  • Leonard, Daniel (R) Yea
  • Lindauer, Shane (R) Yea
  • Lucas, Jim (R) Yea
  • Lyness, Randy (R) Yea
  • Manning, Ethan (R) Yea
  • May, Chris (R) Yea
  • Mayfield, Peggy (R) Yea
  • McNamara, Wendy (R) Yea
  • Miller, Doug (R) Yea
  • Moed, Justin (D) Absent
  • Morris, Robert (R) Yea
  • Morrison, Alan (R) Yea
  • Moseley, Charles (D) Yea
  • Negele, Sharon (R) Yea
  • Nisly, Curt (R) Yea
  • O'Brien, Timothy (R) Yea
  • Olthoff, Julie (R) Yea
  • Pack, Renee (D) Yea
  • Payne, Zach (R) Yea
  • Pfaff, Tonya (D) Yea
  • Pierce, Matt (D) Yea
  • Porter, Gregory (D) Yea
  • Prescott, John (R) Yea
  • Pressel, Jim (R) Yea
  • Pryor, Cherrish (D) Yea
  • Rowray, Elizabeth (R) Yea
  • Saunders, Thomas (R) Absent
  • Schaibley, Donna (R) Yea
  • Shackleford, Robin (D) Yea
  • Slager, Harold (R) Yea
  • Smaltz, Ben (R) Yea
  • Smith, Vernon (D) Absent
  • Snow, Craig (R) Yea
  • Soliday, Edmond (R) Yea
  • Speedy, Mike (R) Yea
  • Steuerwald, Gregory (R) Yea
  • Summers, Vanessa (D) Yea
  • Teshka, Jake (R) Yea
  • Thompson, Jeffrey (R) Yea
  • Torr, Gerald (R) Yea
  • VanNatter, Heath (R) Yea
  • Vermilion, Ann (R) Yea
  • Wesco, Timothy (R) Yea
  • Young, John (R) Yea
  • Zent, Dennis (R) Yea
  • Ziemke, Cindy (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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