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Proposed Indiana Firearm Legislation HB1534

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Legislation Overview

Title: Orders of protection and firearms. Requires a court to prohibit a person who is subject to an order for protection from using or possessing firearms or ammunition if the domestic or family violence giving rise to the order of protection involved the use or threat of use of a firearm. Requires a court to order the surrender of firearms and ammunition owned or possessed by a person who is subject to an order for protection if the domestic or family violence giving rise to the order of protection involved the use or threat of use of a firearm.

Description: Orders of protection and firearms. Requires a court to prohibit a person who is subject to an order for protection from using or possessing firearms or ammunition if the domestic or family violence giving rise to the order of protection involved the use or threat of use of a firearm. Requires a court to order the surrender of firearms and ammunition owned or possessed by a person who is subject to an order for protection if the domestic or family violence giving rise to the order of protection involved the use or threat of use of a firearm.

Session: 2017 Regular Session

Last Action: Representative Lawson added as coauthor

Last Action Date: January 31, 2017

Sponsors

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3 sponsors: Wendy McNamara (R); Cindy Kirchhofer (R); Linda Lawson (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (3 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jan 31, 2017 Representative Lawson added as coauthor
House Jan 18, 2017 Authored by Representative McNamara
House Jan 18, 2017 Coauthored by Representative Kirchhofer
House Jan 18, 2017 First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 18, 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

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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