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Proposed Kentucky Firearm Legislation HB518

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: AN ACT relating to firearm safety.

Subject: Firearms and Weapons: Mental Health: Safety: State Agencies: Administrative Regulations and Proceedings: Public Protection: Public Safety

Description: Create a new section of KRS Chapter 210 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to produce and distribute educational materials related to firearm safety, suicide prevention, and conflict resolution; require sellers of firearms, ammunition, components of firearms, components of ammunition, firearms accessories, or any combination thereof to display the educational materials; establish civil penalties for failure to display; require the cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations to enforce display requirements; require money from of civil penalties to be credited to the Kentucky mental health first aid training fund

Session: 2024 Regular Session

Last Action: to Committee on Committees (H)

Last Action Date: February 13, 2024

Sponsors

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3 sponsors: Keturah Herron (D); George Brown (D); Beverly Chester-Burton (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (3 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 13, 2024 introduced in House
House Feb 13, 2024 to Committee on Committees (H)
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced 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

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