2022 Regular SessionIndiana Legislature

HB1371: Second amendment protection.

Legislative Summary

Second amendment protection. Provides that certain federal laws that infringe on the right to keep and bear arms are invalid, not recognized, rejected, and shall not be enforced in Indiana. Specifies penalties and causes of action concerning a political subdivision or law enforcement agency that employs a: (1) law enforcement officer who enforces or attempts to enforce certain provisions or otherwise deprives a citizen of Indiana of particular constitutional rights or privileges; (2) federal official, or person who gives material aid to a federal official, who knowingly enforces or attempts to enforce certain laws. Specifies exceptions. Makes findings and defines particular terms.

Bill History

1/11/2022
Authored by Representative Nisly
House of Representatives
1/11/2022
Coauthored by Representative Jacob
House of Representatives
1/11/2022
First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/11/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Public Policy(House of Representatives)
Sine Die

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Primary Sponsor

Curt Nisly
Curt Nisly
Republican

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/11/2022164.5 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/11/202266.4 KB