HB 1012 IN
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Summary
Prohibits a person from keeping or storing a loaded firearm on any premises controlled by the person if the person knows, or reasonably should know, that a child is likely to gain access to the firearm. Provides that a child's possession of a firearm resulting from a person's knowing or intentional failure to secure a firearm is a Class C misdemeanor for the person responsible for control of the premises. Provides that the offense is a Class B misdemeanor if the person has a prior unrelated conviction for the offense. Provides that a child's use of an unsecured firearm resulting in injury or death to any other person due to a person's knowing or intentional failure to secure a firearm is a Class A misdemeanor for the person responsible for control of the premises. Provides that the offense is a Level 6 felony if the person has a prior unrelated conviction for the offense. Specifies certain defenses. Specifies particular sign requirements for retail dealers. Defines terms. Makes conforming amendments.
Sponsor (1)
- Mitch Gore Democratic · author
1 coauthor / cosponsor
- Carey Hamilton Democratic · coauthor
Action history (3)
- Jul 28, 2022 Coauthored by Representative Hamilton · lower
- Jul 28, 2022 Authored by Representative Gore · lower
- Jul 28, 2022 First reading: referred to Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedures · lower
Text versions (1)
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