House Bill 1296 – Is it now Legal to Carry a Handgun in Indiana without a Permit?
On March 21, 2022, Governor Holcomb signed into law House Bill 1296, which allows individuals to carry a handgun in public without a permit in Indiana. This law will take effect on July 1, 2022. Prior to this law, individuals in Indiana were prohibited from carrying a handgun on their person or in their vehicle without having a valid handgun license. The amended statute governing the carrying of a firearm in Indiana is found under…