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IN HB1415
Bill
Status
1/14/2015
Primary Sponsor
Mike Speedy
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AI Summary
House Bill 1415 Summary
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Adds new Chapter 21 to Indiana Code (IC 5-2-21) governing surplus military equipment transfers to law enforcement agencies.
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Defines "law enforcement agency" to include police departments in towns with populations under 5,000, school corporation police departments, state educational institution police officers, and educational institution police officers.
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Prohibits covered law enforcement agencies from purchasing, applying for, or receiving firearms, ammunition, and mine-resistant ambush protected (MRAP) vehicles made available by the U.S. Department of Defense under 10 U.S.C. 2576.
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Effective date: July 1, 2015.
Legislative Description
Transfers of surplus military equipment. Prohibits certain law enforcement agencies from receiving firearms, ammunition, and armored military vehicles under a surplus military equipment program of the federal government.
Last Action
First Reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety
1/14/2015