Indiana Senate Bill 29 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-06 - Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor
Pending: Senate Corrections & Criminal Law Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Storage of firearms. Prohibits a person from keeping or storing a firearm on any premises controlled by the person if one or more of the following conditions apply: (1) The person knows, or reasonably should know, that a child is likely to gain access to the firearm. (2) A permanent or temporary resident of the premises is disqualified, ineligible, or prohibited from possessing a firearm under federal or state law. (3) A permanent or temporary resident of the premises poses a risk of imminent personal injury to himself or herself or any other individual. Provides that a failure to secure a firearm that results in injury to, or the death of, another person is a Level 6 felony. Enhances the offense to a Level 5 felony if the person has a prior, unrelated conviction for the offense. Specifies certain defenses. Defines certain terms. Makes conforming amendments.

Storage of firearms.

Sen. Mark Stoops [D]

Sen. J.D. Ford [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-01-06	Senate	Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor
2020-01-06	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
2020-01-06	Senate	Authored by Senator Stoops

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2020/bills/senate/29/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/e/e/0/eee00f19/SB0029.01.INTR.pdf