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House committee adopts multiple technical amendments to HB 1052, passes bill 10–0

House Public Policy Committee · January 22, 2026
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The House Public Policy Committee adopted a package of amendments to HB 1052 — including conforming the state's antique-firearm definition to federal law, a narrow wine-shop self-service exception and a 21+ age verification rule for THC products — and passed the bill 10–0.

The House Public Policy Committee on Thursday adopted a series of amendments to House Bill 1052 and voted the amended measure out of committee, 10–0.

Amendment 3 was the only amendment taken by roll call; it aligns Indiana’s definition of an 'antique firearm' with federal law so that background-check requirements at the state level do not apply where federal law does not require them. Representative Johnson explained the change as a technical conformity to federal definitions to avoid penalizing retailers who comply with federal rules.

Representative Blake Johnson described another…

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