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Indiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1089: Authority to prohibit firearms in local parks.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1089 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on January 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Authority to prohibit firearms in local parks. Primary sponsor: Sue Errington (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 6, 2026): Representative Gore added as coauthor.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Provides that a unit may prohibit or restrict the possession of a firearm in a public park operated or maintained by the unit.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sue ErringtonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Mitch GoreCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse89
Gregory PorterCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse96

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Representative Gore added as coauthor
  2. First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government
  3. Authored by Representative Errington
  4. Coauthored by Representative Porter

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source