Articles tagged as: handgun license
March 9, 2022
No permit required to carry handgun in public under bill headed to governor's desk
Hoosiers will no longer have to get a permit to carry a handgun in public under a bill headed to the governor’s desk.
Read MoreFebruary 21, 2022
Indiana Senate could change stance on handgun carry permits
A top Indiana legislator says a proposal to repeal the state’s handgun permit requirement might win approval despite ongoing opposition from major law enforcement organizations and the state police superintendent.
Read MoreJanuary 5, 2022
House Republicans try again to eliminate Indiana's handgun license requirement
House Republicans are trying again to eliminate Indianas license requirement to carry a handgun in public.
Read MoreApril 8, 2021
Eliminating Handgun Licenses Likely Not Happening This Session But Not Ruled Out
The Senate did not give the handgun license elimination bill a hearing before Thursday's deadline to do so.
Read MoreFebruary 22, 2018
Indiana Gun Bill Under Scrutiny After Florida Shooting
The proposal, approved by a Senate committe, would eliminate fees and make changes to the handgun licensing process.
Read MoreOctober 30, 2017
Indiana Panel Could Back Eliminating State Handgun Licensing
Currently Indiana residents wish to carry a handgun must fill out an application, get fingerprinted and pay a fee. Several police organizations support keeping the current licensing.
Read MoreSeptember 7, 2017
Study Committee Continues Handgun License Elimination Discussion
The issue of whether to repeal a law that requires Hoosiers to be permitted to carry a handgun will likely come up next session.
Read MoreFebruary 20, 2017
House Rejects Study Committee Amendment To Gun Bill
House lawmakers rejected an attempt to push a gun regulations bill to a summer study committee.
Read MoreFebruary 17, 2017
Statehouse Update: Roads Bill, Vetoes, Study Committee On Guns
The House approved a tax-raising road funding bill, lawmakers voted to override Mike Pence's vetoes and a House committee amended a gun regulations bill.
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.
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