Proposed Indiana Firearm Legislation SB0203
Legislation Overview
Title: Firearms.
Description: Firearms. Prohibits the: (1) sale; (2) trade; or (3) transfer; of a regulated weapon to a person less than 21 years of age. Provides that a dealer or person who knowingly or intentionally: (1) sells; (2) trades; or (3) transfers; a regulated weapon to a person less than 21 years of age commits a Level 6 felony. Provides certain defenses. Prohibits a person from possessing, selling, or offering for sale a magazine or similar device for a firearm with a capacity of more than 10 rounds of ammunition. Provides that a person who: (1) knowingly; or (2) intentionally; openly carries a prohibited weapon in a public place commits carrying a prohibited firearm, a Class A misdemeanor. Creates the crime of "unlawful possession of a multiburst trigger activator". Provides that the possession or sale of a multiburst trigger activator is a Class A misdemeanor. Provides that the crime of unlawful possession of a multiburst trigger activator is a Level 6 felony if the person has a prior, unrelated conviction for the offense.
Session: 2020 Regular Session
Last Action: Senator Stoops added as coauthor
Last Action Date: January 16, 2020
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Greg Taylor (D); Mark Stoops (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 4% (2 of 50)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jan 16, 2020 | Senator Stoops added as coauthor |
| Senate | Jan 6, 2020 | Authored by Senator Taylor G |
| Senate | Jan 6, 2020 | First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 2, 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
