IN SB0014 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-09 - First reading: referred to Committee on Elections
Pending: Senate Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 9 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-09 - First reading: referred to Committee on Elections
Pending: Senate Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibition of firearms at polling places. 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.
Title
Prohibition of firearms at polling places.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2023-01-09 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Elections |
2023-01-09 | Senate | Authored by Senator Randolph Lonnie M |
Subjects
Indiana State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/senate/14/details |
Text | https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/senate/14/#1.INTR |