Possession of firearms. Repeals the law that requires a person to obtain a license to carry a handgun in Indiana. Specifies that certain persons at least 18 years of age who are not otherwise prohibited from carrying or possessing a handgun are not required to obtain or possess a license or permit from the state to carry a handgun in Indiana. Prohibits certain individuals from knowingly or intentionally carrying a handgun. Creates the crime of "unlawful carrying of a handgun". Provides that a prohibited person who knowingly or intentionally carries a handgun commits a Class A misdemeanor. Allows a resident of Indiana who wishes to carry a firearm in another state under a reciprocity agreement entered into by Indiana and the other state to obtain from the superintendent of the state police department a reciprocity license. Requires law enforcement agencies to make use of certain data bases when issuing reciprocity licenses. Makes conforming amendments.

Statutes affected:
1. Introduced House Bill (H): 3-7-18-2, 5-2-1-9, 11-13-1-3.5, 14-16-1-23, 21-17-5-6, 21-39-4-7, 31-30-1-4, 35-31.5-2-78, 35-33-1-1, 35-47-2-1, 35-47-2-3, 35-47-2-4, 35-47-2-5, 35-47-2-17, 35-47-2.5-1, 35-47-11.1-4, 35-47-14-6, 35-50-2-13