2024 Regular Session • Indiana Legislature
HB1143: Disposal of firearms via trade for new equipment.
Legislative Summary
Disposal of firearms via trade for new equipment. Permits a law enforcement agency to dispose of certain confiscated firearms by trade with a licensed firearms dealer, a licensed firearm manufacturer, or another law enforcement agency in exchange for new firearms and other law enforcement equipment. Sets forth the recording and reporting requirements for the trade of firearms by a law enforcement agency.
Bill History
1/8/2024
Authored by Representative Lucas
House of Representatives
1/8/2024
First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety
House of Representatives
1/29/2024
Committee report: do pass, adopted
House of Representatives
1/29/2024
Representatives Bartels, Jeter C, Torr added as coauthors
House of Representatives
1/31/2024
Second reading: ordered engrossed
House of Representatives
2/5/2024
Senate sponsors: Senators Koch, Freeman, Baldwin
House of Representatives
2/5/2024
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 134: yeas 83, nays 14
House of Representatives
2/6/2024
Referred to the Senate
House of Representatives
2/12/2024
First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
Senate
2/20/2024
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Senate
2/20/2024
Senator Bohacek added as cosponsor
Senate
2/22/2024
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Senate
2/26/2024
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 194: yeas 40, nays 9
Senate
2/26/2024
Senator Buck added as cosponsor
Senate
2/26/2024
Senator Tomes added as cosponsor
Senate
2/27/2024
Returned to the House without amendments
Senate
3/4/2024
Signed by the Speaker
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Senate
3/8/2024
Signed by the President of the Senate
Senate
3/11/2024
Signed by the Governor
House of Representatives
3/11/2024
Public Law 56
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Senate - Third reading
2/26/2024
40
Yea
9
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House - Third reading
2/5/2024
83
Yea
14
Nay
1
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/11/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
