Bill Text: IN HB1085 | 2016 | Regular Session | Amended
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Bill Title: Firearms and certification. Defines "chief law enforcement officer" as an official whose certification is required under federal law for a person to manufacture or transfer certain firearms, and requires a chief law enforcement officer to issue a requested certification unless the person requesting the certification is: (1) prohibited by law from receiving or possessing a firearm; or (2) the subject of a proceeding that could result in the person being prohibited by law from receiving or possessing a firearm. Requires a chief law enforcement officer who denies a request for certification to explain the reasons for the denial in writing.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: (Passed) 2016-03-21 - Public Law 66 [HB1085 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2016-HB1085-Amended.pdf
Bill Title: Firearms and certification. Defines "chief law enforcement officer" as an official whose certification is required under federal law for a person to manufacture or transfer certain firearms, and requires a chief law enforcement officer to issue a requested certification unless the person requesting the certification is: (1) prohibited by law from receiving or possessing a firearm; or (2) the subject of a proceeding that could result in the person being prohibited by law from receiving or possessing a firearm. Requires a chief law enforcement officer who denies a request for certification to explain the reasons for the denial in writing.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: (Passed) 2016-03-21 - Public Law 66 [HB1085 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2016-HB1085-Amended.pdf