A process for returning people’s gun rights has now passed the Indiana Senate
Tuesday afternoon, the Indiana Senate unanimously passed a bill that would allow courts to expunge the records of people subject to red flag laws in the state. Having passed the Senate, the bill will be briefly brought back to the House for approval before making it to the desk of the governor.
The sponsor of the bill, Sen. Aaron Freeman, R-Indianapolis, spoke to TheStatehouseFile.com about how allowing for expungement when subject to red flag laws will benefit Hoosiers.
“It’s there forever just because you are accused of it,” said Freeman, “which then affects your ability to even get into a school, to go to your kids’ parent-teacher events or some field trip. It affects your ability to own, possess currently or in the future a firearm.”…