Indiana 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HB 1152 — False informing and red flag law orders.

Last action — First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Provides that a person who makes a false report that another person is dangerous, for purposes of seizure and retention of firearms proceedings, knowing the report or information to be false, commits false informing, a Class B misdemeanor. Enhances the penalty for false reporting under certain circumstances. Requires a law enforcement officer, a law enforcement agency, and the clerk of the court to serve certain orders concerning a proceeding for the seizure and retention of a firearm on the individual who is the subject of the order.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code

  2. Authored by Representative Lucas

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on

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Not signed on (149)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1152 do?
Provides that a person who makes a false report that another person is dangerous, for purposes of seizure and retention of firearms proceedings, knowing the report or information to be false, commits false informing, a Class B misdemeanor. Enhances the penalty for false reporting under certain circumstances. Requires a law enforcement officer, a law enforcement agency, and the clerk of the court to serve certain orders concerning a proceeding for the seizure and retention of a firearm on the individual who is the subject of the order.
Who sponsors HB 1152?
HB 1152 is sponsored by Jim Lucas (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1152?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 1152?
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