Indiana House Bill 1117 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-19 - Representative Haggard C added as coauthor
Pending: House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Second amendment protection. Provides that certain federal laws that infringe on the right to keep and bear arms are invalid, not recognized, and rejected, and shall not be enforced by Indiana. Specifies penalties and causes of action concerning a political subdivision or law enforcement agency that employs a: (1) law enforcement officer who enforces or attempts to enforce certain provisions or otherwise deprives a citizen of Indiana of particular constitutional rights or privileges; or (2) federal official, or person who gives material aid to a federal official, who knowingly enforces or attempts to enforce certain laws. Specifies exceptions. Makes findings and defines particular terms.

Second amendment protection.

Rep. Lorissa Sweet [R]

Rep. Zach Payne [R]

Rep. Jim Lucas [R]

Rep. Craig Haggard [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-01-19	House	Representative Haggard C added as coauthor
2023-01-12	House	Representative Lucas added as coauthor
2023-01-12	House	Representative Payne Z added as coauthor
2023-01-10	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
2023-01-10	House	Authored by Representative Sweet

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1117/details
Text	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1117/#1.INTR