IndianaFirearm storage.
What it does
Provides that a person having the care of a dependent who recklessly, knowingly, or intentionally fails to secure a loaded firearm in the person's residence or vehicle commits neglect of a dependent, a Level 6 felony, if the dependent uses the firearm to cause bodily injury or death to any person. Enhances the offense to a Level 5 felony in particular instances. Specifies exceptions and defenses.
More detail
Specifies sign requirements for retail dealers. Defines terms and makes conforming amendments.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jan 16Senator Pol added as coauthorLatest
- Jan 9First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal LawMinor
- Jan 9Authored by Senators Hunley and SpencerIntroduced