DATE CREATED: January 8, 2024
LAST ACTION DATE: 01/08/2024
LAST AMENDMENT DATE: 01/08/2024
PROGRESS: Dead
BILL ID: SB0163
CATEGORIES: Justice
REGION: IN
Firearms. Prohibits a person from carrying a firearm in or near: (1) a chute; (2) polls; (3) certain areas where voters congregate or are likely to congregate; or (4) any room where ballots are being counted. Provides that the offense is a Class C misdemeanor, enhanced to a: (1) Class A misdemeanor if the person has a prior unrelated conviction for the offense; or (2) Level 6 felony if the firearm is pointed at another person. Specifies a defense and certain notice requirements. Prohibits other defenses. Changes the minimum age required to carry a handgun to 21 years of age. Makes it a Level 5 felony to possess a privately made firearm. Makes it a Level 5 felony to alter, obliterate, or remove certain marks of firearm identification or to possess a firearm on which those marks of identification have been altered, obliterated, or removed. Defines terms. Makes conforming amendments.
SESSION: 2024 Regular Session
VERSIONS: 1
LAST ACTION: First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
ACTIONS: 2
SPONSORS: Lonnie Randolph (D)*
KEYWORDS: Background Check System, Minor Traffic Offenses, Nonprofit Educational Organization, Technical Corrections Bill, Firearms Training Fund, Similar Offenses Relating, Electronic Application System, Makes Conforming Amendments, Receiver Design Irrespective, Reciprocity Agreement Entered
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