Proposed Indiana Firearm Legislation HB1259
Legislation Overview
Title: Firearms and medical facilities.
Description: Firearms and medical facilities. Defines the term "hospital". Provides that a hospital may prohibit the possession of a firearm on any premises leased, owned, licensed, or operated by the hospital for any purpose related to the: (1) administration of the hospital; or (2) providing of medical care. Provides that a person who knowingly or intentionally possesses a firearm in or on the premises of certain hospitals commits unlawful possession of a firearm on a restricted medical premises, a Class A misdemeanor. Provides that the offense is enhanced to a Level 6 felony if the person has a prior unrelated conviction for the offense. Exempts certain persons from hospital prohibitions concerning the possession of a firearm. Defines certain terms. Makes conforming amendments.
Session: 2020 Regular Session
Last Action: First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy
Last Action Date: January 7, 2020
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Ross Deal (D)
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 100)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Jan 7, 2020 | Authored by Representative Deal |
House | Jan 7, 2020 | First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy |
Texts
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Introduced | Jan 7, 2020 | 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
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page