Indiana House Bill 1044

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-08 - First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy
Pending: House Public Policy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Minimum age to purchase firearms. Makes it a Level 5 felony for a: (1) licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, licensed dealer, or licensed collector (licensee); or (2) person who is not a licensee (private seller); to knowingly or intentionally sell, trade, give, transport, deliver, or otherwise transfer a firearm to a person whom the licensee or private seller knows is less than 21 years of age. Specifies exceptions that apply to a private seller. Requires a court to impose consecutive sentences upon a private seller who is convicted of certain offenses.

Minimum age to purchase firearms.

Rep. Sue Errington [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-08	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy
2024-01-08	House	Authored by Representative Errington

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2024/bills/house/1044/details
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1044/HB1044.01.INTR.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1044/fiscal-notes/HB1044.01.INTR.FN001.pdf