IN SB0139 | 2025 | Regular Session

Indiana Senate Bill 139

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-13 - Senator Tomes added as second author
Pending: Senate Corrections & Criminal Law Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expungement and firearms. Specifies, for purposes of the expungement statute, that a person whose conviction for a serious violent felony involving the possession or use of a firearm is expunged is entitled to restoration of the person's right to possess a firearm only if the court finds, following a hearing, that restoration of the person's right to possess a firearm is unlikely to present a danger to the public.

Title

Expungement and firearms.

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-13	Senate	Senator Tomes added as second author
2025-01-08	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
2025-01-08	Senate	Authored by Senator Crider

Indiana State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2025/bills/senate/139/details
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0139/SB0139.01.INTR.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0139/fiscal-notes/SB0139.01.INTR.FN001.pdf