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Proposed Kentucky Firearm Legislation HB108

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: AN ACT relating to firearms, including ammunition and accessories for firearms.

Description: Create new sections of KRS Chapter 237 relating to firearms, ammunition, and firearms accessories made in Kentucky, marked "Made in Kentucky," and used in Kentucky to specify that these items are exempt from federal law; specify that the exemption does not apply to machine guns, silencers, exploding ammunition, and firearms with a bore greater than 1-1/2 inches; name law the Kentucky Firearms Freedom Act.

Session: 2017 Regular Session

Last Action: floor amendments (1), (2), (3), (4), (5) and (6) filed

Last Action Date: February 27, 2017

Sponsors

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5 sponsors: Stan Lee (R); Regina Bunch (R); Kim King (R); Donna Mayfield (R); Wesley Morgan (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 5% (5 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 27, 2017 floor amendments (1), (2), (3), (4), (5) and (6) filed
House Feb 21, 2017 posted in committee
House Jan 6, 2017 to Judiciary (H)
House Jan 3, 2017 introduced in House
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft not available state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
House Floor Amendment Amend KRS 382.110 to require county clerks to provide handguns to each signatory to a recorded mortgage or deed. Nov 30, -0001 State Link amendment text No
House Floor Amendment Amend KRS 402.100 to require that county clerks provide handguns to each party named on any application for a marriage license. Nov 30, -0001 State Link amendment text No
House Floor Amendment Create a new section of KRS Chapter 335B to require that a handgun be provided to each person who is granted a professional license from the state. Nov 30, -0001 State Link amendment text No
House Floor Amendment Amend KRS 213.046 to require that a handgun be provided to each parent and child upon the registry and certification of a live birth. Nov 30, -0001 State Link amendment text No
House Floor Amendment Amend KRS 199.570 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to provide a handgun to each adoptive parent and the adopted child when a new birth certificate is issued. Nov 30, -0001 State Link amendment text No
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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