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IN SR0038

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/17/2014

Primary Sponsor

John Waterman

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the Legislative Council to assign a summer study committee to examine nullification of federal firearms legislation
  • Cites the right to bear arms as an inherent and inalienable right under both the U.S. and Indiana Constitutions
  • References U.S. Supreme Court rulings affirming the Second Amendment's protection of self-defense and bearable arms
  • Expresses concern over federal, state, and local proposals to restrict firearms through bans, taxation, waiting periods, registration, licensing, and confiscation
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to the Legislative Council

Legislative Description

Urging study committee on nullification of federal firearms legislation

Last Action

First Reading: Referred to Judiciary

2/17/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/17/2014

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