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Passed Indiana Firearm Legislation SB0013

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Use of firearms to secure loans. Repeals the statute prohibiting the use of a firearm as a security.

Description: Use of firearms to secure loans. Repeals the statute prohibiting the use of a firearm as a security.

Session: 2017 Regular Session

Last Action: Public Law 37

Last Action Date: April 13, 2017

Sponsors

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13 sponsors: James Tomes (R); Ronnie Alting (R); Rick Niemeyer (R); Michael Delph (R); Michael Young (R); Aaron Freeman (R); Eric Koch (R); Greg Taylor (D); Ed Charbonneau (R); Ben Smaltz (R); Terry Goodin (D); John Young (R); Ryan Hatfield (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 26% (13 of 50)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Apr 13, 2017 Public Law 37
Senate Apr 13, 2017 Signed by the Governor
Senate Apr 12, 2017 Signed by the President of the Senate
House Apr 10, 2017 Signed by the Speaker
Senate Mar 27, 2017 Signed by the President Pro Tempore
House Mar 22, 2017 Returned to the Senate without amendments
House Mar 21, 2017 Representative Goodin added as cosponsor
House Mar 21, 2017 Representatives Young J and Hatfield added as cosponsors
House Mar 21, 2017 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 277: yeas 88, nays 7
House Mar 20, 2017 Second reading: ordered engrossed
House Mar 16, 2017 Committee report: do pass, adopted
House Feb 28, 2017 First reading: referred to Committee on Financial Institutions
Senate Feb 15, 2017 Referred to the House
Senate Feb 14, 2017 Senator Charbonneau added as coauthor
Senate Feb 14, 2017 House sponsor: Representative Smaltz
Senate Feb 14, 2017 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 107: yeas 49, nays 1
Senate Feb 13, 2017 Second reading: ordered engrossed
Senate Feb 13, 2017 Senators Delph, Young M, Freeman, Koch, Taylor G added as coauthors
Senate Feb 9, 2017 Committee report: do pass, adopted
Senate Jan 17, 2017 Senator Niemeyer added as third author
Senate Jan 12, 2017 Senator Alting added as second author
Senate Jan 3, 2017 First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
Senate Jan 3, 2017 Authored by Senator Tomes
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Enrolled Mar 22, 2017 state link bill text
Amended Mar 22, 2017 state link bill text
Amended Mar 16, 2017 state link bill text
Amended Mar 16, 2017 state link bill text
Amended Feb 9, 2017 state link bill text
Introduced Feb 9, 2017 state link bill text
Introduced Dec 29, 2016 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

Senate - Committee Vote

Senate - Third reading

House - Committee Vote

House - Third reading

Link: link to state bill page

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