Indiana Senate Bill 304 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-12 - First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters
Pending: Senate Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Prohibits a person from: (1) purchasing a firearm; (2) renting a firearm; or (3) obtaining a firearm by transfer; after December 31, 2010, unless the person has successfully completed a firearms safety course conducted by the state police department or a person authorized by the superintendent of the state police department to conduct a firearms safety course. Exempts certain persons from the firearms safety course requirement. Makes it a Class A misdemeanor for a person to: (1) obtain a firearm; or (2) provide a firearm to another person; in violation of the firearms safety course requirement. Requires the state police department to adopt rules before December 1, 2010, to implement the firearms safety course requirement.

Firearms safety courses.

Sen. Connie Sipes [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-01-12		First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters
2010-01-12		Authored by Senator Sipes

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.in.gov/apps/lsa/session/billwatch/billinfo?year=2010&session=1&request=getBill&doctype=SB&docno=0304
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2010/IN/IN0304.1.html