Passed Indiana Firearm Legislation SB0344
Legislation Overview
Title: Possession of a firearm by an illegal alien. Provides that an alien who is illegally or unlawfully present in the United States and knowingly or intentionally possesses a firearm commits unlawful possession of a firearm by an alien, a Level 6 felony.
Description: Possession of a firearm by an illegal alien. Provides that an alien who is illegally or unlawfully present in the United States and knowingly or intentionally possesses a firearm commits unlawful possession of a firearm by an alien, a Level 6 felony.
Session: 2017 Regular Session
Last Action: Public Law 63
Last Action Date: April 13, 2017
Sponsors
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5 sponsors: Michael Young (R); Eric Koch (R); John Crane (R); Jim Lucas (R); Ben Smaltz (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 10% (5 of 50)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Apr 13, 2017 | Public Law 63 |
| 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 30, 2017 | Signed by the President Pro Tempore |
| House | Mar 29, 2017 | Returned to the Senate without amendments |
| House | Mar 28, 2017 | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 340: yeas 91, nays 1 |
| House | Mar 27, 2017 | Second reading: ordered engrossed |
| House | Mar 23, 2017 | Committee report: do pass, adopted |
| House | Mar 23, 2017 | Representative Smaltz added as cosponsor |
| House | Feb 28, 2017 | First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code |
| Senate | Feb 22, 2017 | Referred to the House |
| Senate | Feb 21, 2017 | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 157: yeas 44, nays 4 |
| Senate | Feb 21, 2017 | House sponsor: Representative Lucas |
| Senate | Feb 20, 2017 | Senator Crane added as third author |
| Senate | Feb 20, 2017 | Second reading: ordered engrossed |
| Senate | Feb 16, 2017 | Committee report: do pass, adopted |
| Senate | Feb 13, 2017 | Senator Koch added as second author |
| Senate | Jan 9, 2017 | First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law |
| Senate | Jan 9, 2017 | Authored by Senator Young R Michael |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Enrolled | Mar 29, 2017 | state link | bill text |
| Amended | Mar 29, 2017 | state link | bill text |
| Amended | Mar 23, 2017 | state link | bill text |
| Amended | Mar 23, 2017 | state link | bill text |
| Amended | Feb 16, 2017 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Feb 16, 2017 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Jan 6, 2017 | 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
