Proposed Indiana Firearm Legislation HB1487
Legislation Overview
Title: Carrying of a handgun.
Description: Carrying of a handgun. Requires a person who carries a handgun to obtain and continuously maintain a liability insurance policy that covers losses or damages resulting from the negligent or accidental use of the handgun. Makes the failure to do so a Class A misdemeanor, elevated to a Level 5 felony in some instances. Specifies exceptions.
Session: 2023 Regular Session
Last Action: First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
Last Action Date: January 17, 2023
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Vernon Smith (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jan 17, 2023 | Authored by Representative Smith V |
| House | Jan 17, 2023 | First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 17, 2023 | 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
