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Proposed Indiana Firearm Legislation SB0015

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Legislation Overview

Title: Government acquisition and disposition of firearms.

Description: Government acquisition and disposition of firearms. Specifies that a law enforcement agency having possession of a firearm may not destroy the firearm unless the serial number of the firearm was obliterated at the time the law enforcement agency took custody of it. Prohibits a local unit of government, including a law enforcement agency, from conducting a firearm buyback program.

Session: 2022 Regular Session

Last Action: Senator Kruse added as second author

Last Action Date: January 11, 2022

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: James Tomes (R); Dennis Kruse (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 4% (2 of 50)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jan 11, 2022 Senator Kruse added as second author
Senate Jan 4, 2022 Authored by Senator Tomes
Senate Jan 4, 2022 First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Dec 16, 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

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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