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Indiana: House Natural Resources Committee Passes Emergency Powers Legislation!
On Wednesday, January 20, the Indiana House Natural Resources Committee voted 10 to 1 to pass House Bill 1065. The bill will now head to the House floor for consideration.
HB1065, sponsored by State Representative Bob Bischoff (D-68), would prevent state or local government authorities from confiscating lawfully owned firearms during declared states of emergency, such as the one that occurred in New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina. Moreover, this bill would prohibit employers from firing employees who safely and lawfully store their firearms in locked vehicles.
Please contact your State Representative TODAY and respectfully urge them to support HB1065 when it comes before them on the House floor. To find contact information for your State Representative, please click here.
On Wednesday, January 20, the Indiana House Natural Resources Committee voted 10 to 1 to pass House Bill 1065. The bill will now head to the House floor for consideration.
HB1065, sponsored by State Representative Bob Bischoff (D-68), would prevent state or local government authorities from confiscating lawfully owned firearms during declared states of emergency, such as the one that occurred in New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina. Moreover, this bill would prohibit employers from firing employees who safely and lawfully store their firearms in locked vehicles.
Please contact your State Representative TODAY and respectfully urge them to support HB1065 when it comes before them on the House floor. To find contact information for your State Representative, please click here.
