IN HB1424 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 6 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-22 - Committee report: do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
Pending: Senate Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Handgun licenses. Increases the duration of a four year handgun license to five years. Provides that an individual may simultaneously hold both a five year license and a lifetime license. Requires a law enforcement officer to whom an application for a handgun license is made to perform a national, fingerprint based criminal history check and consult available local, state, and federal criminal history data banks, including the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS), when determining whether possession of a firearm by an applicant would be a violation of state or federal law. Removes the fees for lifetime licenses beginning

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Title

Handgun licenses. Increases the duration of a four year handgun license to five years. Provides that an individual may simultaneously hold both a five year license and a lifetime license. Requires a law enforcement officer to whom an application for a handgun license is made to perform a national, fingerprint based criminal history check and consult available local, state, and federal criminal history data banks, including the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS), when determining whether possession of a firearm by an applicant would be a violation of state or federal law. Removes the fees for lifetime licenses beginning

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-02-21 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 7 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-05 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 71 N: 20 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2018-01-29 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 17 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2018-01-24 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 12 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-02-22SenateCommittee report: do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
2018-02-20SenateSenator Ford added as third sponsor
2018-02-20SenateSenator Holdman added as second sponsor
2018-02-07SenateFirst reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
2018-02-06HouseReferred to the Senate
2018-02-05HouseSenate sponsor: Senator Bray
2018-02-05HouseThird reading: passed; Roll Call 146: yeas 71, nays 20
2018-01-31HouseRepresentatives Stemler and Mayfield added as coauthors
2018-01-31HouseAmendment #1 (Wesco) prevailed; voice vote
2018-01-31HouseSecond reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2018-01-29HouseCommittee report: amend do pass, adopted
2018-01-25HouseReferred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127
2018-01-25HouseCommittee report: amend do pass, adopted
2018-01-16HouseFirst reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy
2018-01-16HouseCoauthored by Representative Smaltz
2018-01-16HouseAuthored by Representative Wesco

Indiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://iga.in.gov/legislative/2018/bills/house/1424/details
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/9/1/7/49170086/HB1424.01.INTR.pdf
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/3/9/8/f398d010/HB1424.01.INTR.pdf
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/7/c/a/77ca69d1/HB1424.02.COMH.pdf
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/9/3/2/d9322768/HB1424.02.COMH.pdf
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/c/6/1/8c6198e9/HB1424.03.COMH.pdf
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/f/1/e/9f1eb775/HB1424.03.COMH.pdf
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/7/8/5/87859ba5/HB1424.04.ENGH.pdf
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/4/5/e/b45e0457/HB1424.04.ENGH.pdf
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/c/b/b/fcbbc294/HB1424.05.COMS.pdf
Roll Callhttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/1/9/5/01959158/HB1424.01.INTR.00.pdf
Roll Callhttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/b/6/d/fb6dc6c2/HB1424.02.COMH.00.pdf
Roll Callhttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/0/0/2/500244e6/HB1424.146.pdf
Roll Callhttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/1/f/1/41f1bd38/HB1424.04.ENGH.00.pdf

Bill Comments

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