Articles tagged as: handguns
November 27, 2017
Indiana Legislative Staff Face Some Limits On Carrying Guns
A section of both the House and Senate policies say employees are prohibited from bringing handguns into any meeting related to personnel matters, including evaluations, disciplinary action and human resource discussions.
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 MoreOctober 30, 2017
Gun Carry Recommendations Include Studying Current Hurdles To Getting A License
A joint committee heard lengthy testimony on the issue of whether or not to eliminate Indiana’s handgun license requirement.
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 MoreAugust 22, 2017
Lawmakers Discuss 'Constitutional Carry' Gun Law In Indiana
The study committee looked at laws are being adopted by other states allowing people to carry a handgun without a permit.
Read MoreMarch 15, 2017
House Committee Hears Testimony On Guns In Statehouse Bill
The bill expands the list of those allowed to carry inside the state’s capitol building, as judges, police and legislators are already able to do.
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 14, 2017
Committee Approves Language To Study Eliminating Handgun Licenses
A House committee approved an amendment to a gun regulations bill that would create a study committee to investigate eliminating all handgun licenses.
Read MoreJanuary 20, 2016
Bill Would Allow Statehouse Staffers To Carry Handguns In Capitol
Indiana lawmakers can carry guns in the Statehouse, and they want their staff members to be able to do the same. A Senate committee Wednesday approved a bill granting that permission.
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