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IN HB1308

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/12/2016

Primary Sponsor

Heath VanNatter

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows retired law enforcement officers meeting federal and state requirements to carry firearms on state educational institution property, including buildings and land owned or leased by the institution.

  • Prohibits state educational institutions from preventing qualified retired officers from possessing or carrying firearms on campus grounds.

  • Establishes exceptions to the firearm carrying rights, though specific exceptions are not detailed in the provided summary.

  • Applies to retired law enforcement officers who comply with applicable federal law regarding qualified retired officers and Indiana state law on retired officer firearms.

Legislative Description

Retired law enforcement officers and firearms. Provides that a state educational institution may not prohibit a retired law enforcement officer who meets the requirements of: (1) applicable federal law concerning qualified retired law enforcement officers carrying firearms; and (2) applicable state law concerning retired law enforcement officers carrying firearms; from possessing or carrying a firearm on land that is, or in buildings and other structures that are, owned or leased by the state educational institution. Provides for certain exceptions.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy

1/12/2016

Committee Referrals

Public Policy1/12/2016

Full Bill Text

No bill text available