HB1676: A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning criminal law and procedure.
Page last updated: Sunday, April 20, 2025 at 7:30 PM (America/Indianapolis).
General Information
- Stage: Introduced House Bill (H)
- Current Chamber: house
- Origin Chamber: house
- Description: Firearm storage.
Legislators
Authors (1)
Coauthors (0)
Sponsors (0)
Cosponsors (0)
Advisors (0)
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Actions (2 total)
- Jan 21, 2025, 11:36 AM: First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
- Jan 21, 2025, 11:36 AM: Authored by Representative Gore
Digest
Provides that a person having the care of a dependent who recklessly, knowingly, or intentionally fails to secure a loaded firearm in the person's residence or vehicle commits neglect of a dependent, a Level 6 felony, if the dependent uses the firearm to cause bodily injury or death to any person. Enhances the offense to a Level 5 felony in particular instances. Specifies exceptions and defenses. Specifies sign requirements for retail dealers. Defines terms and makes conforming amendments.