Bill Text: IN HB1058 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Handgun licenses.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-05 - First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources [HB1058 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2010-HB1058-Introduced.html
Citations Affected: IC 35-47-2.
Synopsis: Handgun licenses. Requires a person: (1) who has a license
to carry a handgun; (2) who carries the handgun in a vehicle or on or
about the person's body; and (3) who is stopped or otherwise detained
by a law enforcement officer for any reason; to immediately disclose
to the law enforcement officer that the person is carrying the handgun
in the vehicle or on or about the person's body. Makes a failure to
immediately disclose the information to a law enforcement officer: (1)
a Class C infraction for the first violation; and (2) a Class B infraction
for a second or subsequent violation.
Effective: July 1, 2010.
January 5, 2010, read first time and referred to Committee on Natural Resources.
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(1) who has a license issued under this chapter to carry a handgun;
(2) who carries the handgun in a vehicle or on or about the person's body; and
(3) who is stopped or otherwise detained by a law enforcement officer for any reason;
shall immediately disclose to the law enforcement officer that the person is carrying the handgun in the vehicle or on or about the person's body.
(b) A person who violates section 7, 17, or 18 of this chapter
commits a Class C felony.
(c) A person who violates section 1 of this chapter commits a Class
A misdemeanor. However, the offense is a Class C felony:
(1) if the offense is committed:
(A) on or in school property;
(B) within one thousand (1,000) feet of school property; or
(C) on a school bus; or
(2) if the person:
(A) has a prior conviction of any offense under:
(i) this subsection; or
(ii) subsection (d); or
(B) has been convicted of a felony within fifteen (15) years
before the date of the offense.
(d) A person who violates section 22 of this chapter commits a Class
A misdemeanor. However, the offense is a Class D felony if the person
has a prior conviction of any offense under this subsection or
subsection (c), or if the person has been convicted of a felony within
fifteen (15) years before the date of the offense.
(e) A person who violates section 22.5 of this chapter commits
a Class C infraction. However, the violation is a Class B infraction
if the person has a prior unrelated judgment for a violation of
section 22.5 of this chapter.
