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Proposed Indiana Firearm Legislation HB1132

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Firearms matters.

Description: Firearms matters. Allows a person to possess or carry a handgun without a license unless the person: (1) has been convicted of certain crimes or delinquent offenses; (2) has been prohibited by a court from possessing a handgun or has been found by a court to be dangerous; or (3) has been found by a court to be mentally incompetent, has been involuntarily committed, or has been the subject of a 90 day or regular commitment. Repeals the current offense of carrying a handgun without a license and makes it a Class A misdemeanor for certain persons to possess or carry a handgun. Increases the penalty to a Level 5 felony in some instances. Makes conforming amendments and repeals obsolete provisions. Makes a technical correction.

Session: 2022 Regular Session

Last Action: First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy

Last Action Date: January 4, 2022

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Jim Lucas (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jan 4, 2022 Authored by Representative Lucas
House Jan 4, 2022 First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 4, 2022 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

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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