H.E.A. 1071, P.L. 221 Effective: July 1, 2017 Provides that certain persons protected by a civil protection order may carry a handgun without a license for: (1) 60 days after the date the civil protection order is issued; or (2) 60 days after the date the person applies for a license to carry a handgun, if the person applies for the license during the 60-day period following … [Read more...] about Handgun matters
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Use of firearms to secure loans
S.E.A. 13, P.L. 37 Effective: July 1, 2017 Repeals the statute prohibiting the use of a firearm as a security. The full law is available at: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/senate/13 … [Read more...] about Use of firearms to secure loans
Firearms matters
S.E.A. 43, P.L. 181 Effective: April 26, 2017 Removes penal facilities from the list of locations where employer ordinances, resolutions, policies, or rules prohibiting the keeping of firearms on employer property may be enforced. Provides that a penal facility shall require an employee to: (1) secure the employee's firearm or ammunition, or both, in a locked case; and (2) store the … [Read more...] about Firearms matters
Possession of a firearm by an illegal alien
S.E.A. 344, P.L. 63 Effective: July 1, 2017 Provides that an alien who is illegally or unlawfully present in the United States and knowingly or intentionally possesses a firearm commits unlawful possession of a firearm by an alien, a Level 6 felony. The full law is available at: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/senate/344 … [Read more...] about Possession of a firearm by an illegal alien
Plastic-coated ammunition
H.E.A. 1095, P.L. 133 Effective: July 1, 2017 Defines "armor-piercing ammunition", and makes it a Level 5 felony to possess, manufacture, sell, or deliver armor piercing ammunition. Repeals a superseded provision concerning armor piercing handgun ammunition. The full law is available at: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/house/1095 … [Read more...] about Plastic-coated ammunition