SB0152: A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning public safety.
Page last updated: Sunday, April 20, 2025 at 7:08 PM (America/Indianapolis).
General Information
- Stage: Introduced Senate Bill (S)
- Current Chamber: senate
- Origin Chamber: senate
- Description: Possession of firearms.
Legislators
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Actions (2 total)
- Jan 8, 2025, 10:22 AM: First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
- Jan 8, 2025, 10:22 AM: Authored by Senator Randolph Lonnie M
Digest
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. Enhances the offense 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: (1) a defense; and (2) certain notice requirements. Prohibits other defenses. Defines particular terms. Makes conforming amendments. Changes the minimum age required to carry a handgun to 21 years of age.