Articles tagged as: gun laws
February 21, 2018
Panel Expands Bill Allowing Guns In Churches On School Property
Rep. Jim Lucas believes guns should be allowed on all church and school grounds. And he says the bill - and the amendment - don't make things easier.
Read MoreJanuary 1, 2018
What's Next For Indiana's Gun Laws?
Indiana lawmakers are expected to address firearm legislation including the repeal of a permit to carry.
Read MoreDecember 26, 2017
Federal Gun Law Debate Could Impact Indiana Legislation
Indiana legislative leaders say a Congressional debate over what's called "concealed carry reciprocity" could have an impact on discussion at the Statehouse.
Read MoreOctober 25, 2017
Congressman André Carson Talks Gun Control, Healthcare And Tax Reform
WFYI's Drew Daudelin sat down with Congressman André Carson to talk about gun control, healthcare and tax reform.
Read MoreApril 24, 2017
Court Protectee Gun Bill Passes Legislature
It allows people protected by restraining orders to carry handguns without a license for up to 60 days.
Read MoreMarch 22, 2017
Committee Adds Controversial Gun Bill To Different Gun Bill
The original bill's author says the move is a "backup plan." House Bill 1071 allows people protected by restraining orders to carry handguns without a license for up to 60 days. The controversial measure passed the House last month and is awaiting a hearing in the Senate.
Read MoreFebruary 14, 2017
Indiana House GOP Wants To Study Ending Handgun Licenses
An Indiana House committee voted Tuesday to create a special summer committee to study the issue.
Read MoreFebruary 7, 2017
Lawmakers Debate Series Of Gun Bills
A House committee debated a series of firearm regulations, including one to allow people protected by restraining orders to carry a handgun without a license.
Read MoreSeptember 1, 2016
Officer Shot With Handgun Wants To Sue Over Its Sale
The shooter couldn't legally buy a gun because he was a convicted felon. So another man bought it instead and sold it to the shooter.
Read MoreAugust 23, 2016
Illinois Governor Signing Bill To Deter Flow Of Illegal Guns From Indiana And Beyond
A 2014 Chicago report found that about 20 percent of illegal guns came from Indiana where no permit is required.
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