Proposed Kentucky Firearm Legislation HB13
Legislation Overview
Title: AN ACT relating to preserving the right of Kentuckians to own and use firearms.
Description: Create new sections of KRS Chapter 237 to declare legislative intent; invalidate and nullify all federal laws and regulations restricting ownership or possession of firearms; direct the General Assembly to take all appropriate action to safeguard Kentuckian's rights to possess firearms in accordance with the second Amendment to the Constitution of the United States and Section 1 of the Constitution of Kentucky; amend KRS 527.040 to add persons who have been dishonorably discharged from the Armed Forces of the United States and persons illegally or unlawfully in the United States to the list of persons who shall not possess firearms.
Session: 2015 Regular Session
Last Action: posted in committee
Last Action Date: March 10, 2015
Sponsors
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8 sponsors: Diane St Onge; Lynn Bechler; Regina Bunch; Kenny Imes; Stan Lee; Suzanne Miles; Sal Santoro; James Tipton;
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 8% (8 of 100)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Aug 7, 2015 | To: Interim Joint Committee on Judiciary |
House | Mar 10, 2015 | posted in committee |
House | Mar 9, 2015 | discharge petition filed |
House | Jan 6, 2015 | introduced in House |
House | Jan 6, 2015 | to Judiciary (H) |
Texts
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Draft | not available | state link | bill text |
Draft | not available | state link | bill text |
Amendments
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
There are no amendments to this bill at this time |
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page