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Proposed Indiana Firearm Legislation HB1069

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Legislation Overview

Title: Judicial officers and public safety officials.

Description: Judicial officers and public safety officials. Provides that a person commits battery on a public safety official if the offense is committed against a current or former public safety official: (1) while the official is engaged in the official's official duty; or (2) in retaliation for the official having engaged in the official's official duty. (Under current law, a person commits the offense only if the official is acting in the person's official duty.) Exempts a person who retires from judicial office after at least 20 years of service or because of a disability from the payment of the fee for a license to carry a handgun. Permits a former judicial officer to possess and use a handgun in the same locations as a judicial officer, and requires the supreme court to annually issue an identification card to a former judicial officer.

Session: 2020 Regular Session

Last Action: First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code

Last Action Date: January 6, 2020

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Anthony Cook (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jan 6, 2020 Authored by Representative Cook
House Jan 6, 2020 First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 6, 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

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