DATE CREATED: December 21, 2023
LAST ACTION DATE: 01/08/2024
LAST AMENDMENT DATE: 12/21/2023
PROGRESS: Dead
BILL ID: SB0066
CATEGORIES: Justice
REGION: IN
Various firearms matters. Requires a person wishing to sell, trade, or transfer (transfer) a firearm to another person to transact the transfer through a dealer and provide the dealer with certain information. Specifies the background checks that a dealer must complete prior to the transaction. Permits a dealer to refuse to transact a firearm transfer. Requires a dealer to abort the transaction in other instances. Specifies requirements for a dealer who refuses to transact or aborts a firearm transfer. Makes a dealer immune from civil liability and damages in certain instances. Makes the offenses of firearm transfer fraud and the unlawful transfer of a firearm Level 6 felonies. Enhances both offenses in particular instances. Specifies exceptions and defenses. Requires a retail dealer to display a sign with language stating that failing to secure a firearm against unauthorized access poses a safety risk to children. Prohibits a licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, licensed dealer, or licensed collector from selling or delivering a: (1) firearm that is not a handgun to a person who is less than 21 years of age; or (2) semiautomatic assault weapon. Defines terms.
SESSION: 2024 Regular Session
VERSIONS: 1
LAST ACTION: First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
ACTIONS: 2
SPONSORS: Andrea Hunley (D)*
KEYWORDS: Unauthorized Access Poses, Belt Ammunition Feeding, Ammunition Feeding Device, Belt Fed Semiautomatic, Fired Cartridge Case, Similar Destructive Device, Caliber Rimfire Ammunition, Attached Tubular Device, Dealer Received Authorization, Prior Unrelated Conviction
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