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IN HB1107
Bill
Status
1/24/2019
Primary Sponsor
Jim Lucas
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AI Summary
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Repeals statutes prohibiting firearms on school property and school buses, eliminating these as gun-free zones effective July 1, 2019
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Prohibits the state of Indiana from regulating firearms, ammunition, and accessories, including their ownership, possession, carrying, transportation, registration, transfer, storage, commerce, and taxation
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Voids any state ordinance, measure, rule, or policy pertaining to firearms regulation enacted before, on, or after June 30, 2011
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Permits unrestricted firearm carry on property affiliated with six state agencies: Department of Natural Resources, State Fair Commission, Department of Administration, Horse Racing Commission, Department of Workforce Development, and Gaming Commission
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Requires the named state agencies to revise their administrative codes by July 1, 2020 to reflect the new firearm carry permissions on their properties
Legislative Description
Elimination of gun-free zones. Repeals statutes prohibiting the carrying or possession of firearms on: (1) school property; and (2) a school bus. Provides that the state of Indiana may not regulate: (1) firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories; (2) the ownership, possession, carrying, transportation, registration, transfer, and storage of firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories; and (3) commerce in and taxation of firearms, firearm ammunition, and firearm accessories. Provides certain exceptions. Provides that any provision of an ordinance, measure, enactment, rule, or policy enacted by the state pertaining to firearms regulation is void. Provides that a person not otherwise prohibited from carrying or possessing a firearm under federal or state law may carry or possess a firearm, without restriction, on property affiliated with the following state agencies: (1) The Indiana department of natural resources. (2) The Indiana state fair commission. (3) The Indiana department of administration. (4) The Indiana horse racing commission. (5) The Indiana department of workforce development. (6) The Indiana gaming commission. Defines certain terms. Makes conforming amendments.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy
1/24/2019