Passed Indiana Firearm Legislation HB1250
Legislation Overview
Title: Handgun licenses and law enforcement officers. Provides that police officers, sheriffs or their deputies, and law enforcement officers of the United States government who have 20 or more years of service are entitled to a lifetime license to carry a handgun in Indiana. (Current law states police officers, sheriffs or their deputies, and law enforcement officers of the United States government must have been honorably retired by a lawfully created pension board or its equivalent after 20 or more years of service to be entitled to a lifetime license to carry a handgun.) Provides that these individuals are exempt from
Description: Handgun licenses and law enforcement officers. Provides that police officers, sheriffs or their deputies, and law enforcement officers of the United States government who have 20 or more years of service are entitled to a lifetime license to carry a handgun in Indiana. (Current law states police officers, sheriffs or their deputies, and law enforcement officers of the United States government must have been honorably retired by a lawfully created pension board or its equivalent after 20 or more years of service to be entitled to a lifetime license to carry a handgun.) Provides that these individuals are exempt from
Session: 2017 Regular Session
Last Action: Public Law 17
Last Action Date: March 29, 2017
Sponsors
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7 sponsors: Terry Goodin (D); Sean Eberhart (R); Charles Moseley (D); Matthew Lehman (R); Ronald Grooms (R); Aaron Freeman (R); Lonnie Randolph (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 7% (7 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 29, 2017 | Signed by the Governor |
| House | Mar 29, 2017 | Public Law 17 |
| Senate | Mar 27, 2017 | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| Senate | Mar 21, 2017 | Signed by the President Pro Tempore |
| House | Mar 21, 2017 | Signed by the Speaker |
| Senate | Mar 15, 2017 | Returned to the House without amendments |
| Senate | Mar 14, 2017 | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 261: yeas 47, nays 1 |
| Senate | Mar 13, 2017 | Senator Freeman added as second sponsor |
| Senate | Mar 13, 2017 | Senator Randolph added as cosponsor |
| Senate | Mar 13, 2017 | Second reading: ordered engrossed |
| Senate | Mar 9, 2017 | Committee report: do pass, adopted |
| Senate | Feb 23, 2017 | First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| House | Feb 21, 2017 | Referred to the Senate |
| House | Feb 20, 2017 | Senate sponsor: Senator Grooms |
| House | Feb 20, 2017 | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 150: yeas 90, nays 7 |
| House | Feb 16, 2017 | Second reading: ordered engrossed |
| House | Feb 9, 2017 | Representative Lehman added as coauthor |
| House | Feb 7, 2017 | Committee report: do pass, adopted |
| House | Feb 6, 2017 | Representatives Eberhart and Moseley added as coauthors |
| House | Jan 10, 2017 | First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy |
| House | Jan 10, 2017 | Authored by Representative Goodin |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Enrolled | Mar 15, 2017 | state link | bill text |
| Amended | Mar 15, 2017 | state link | bill text |
| Amended | Mar 9, 2017 | state link | bill text |
| Amended | Mar 9, 2017 | state link | bill text |
| Amended | Feb 7, 2017 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Feb 7, 2017 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Jan 9, 2017 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
House - Committee Vote
House - Third reading
Senate - Committee Vote
Senate - Third reading
Link: link to state bill page
