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IN SB0107
Bill
Status
1/6/2015
Primary Sponsor
Brent Steele
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AI Summary
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Adds new Chapter 20.5 to Indiana Code IC 34-30-20.5 to provide civil immunity for property owners and employers who do not prohibit firearm possession.
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Grants immunity from civil liability to persons who allow individuals to possess firearms on their property or allow employees to possess firearms while acting within the scope of employment.
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Defines "employee" to include persons working as employees, contractors, or volunteers, with "employment" having corresponding meaning.
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Immunity does not apply if the person's conduct or failure to act results from gross negligence or willful or wanton misconduct.
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Effective date: July 1, 2015.
Legislative Description
Immunity for not prohibiting firearms. Provides that a person who does not prohibit: (1) an individual from possessing a firearm on the person's property; or (2) the person's employees from possessing a firearm while the employees are acting within the scope of their employment; is immune from civil liability with respect to any claim based on the person's failure to adopt such a policy.
Last Action
Senator Tomes added as second author
1/7/2015