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Proposed Kentucky Firearm Legislation HB696

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: AN ACT relating to waiting periods for sales of firearms.

Subject: Corrections Impact: Local Mandate: Crimes and Punishments: Firearms and Weapons

Description: Create a new section of KRS Chapter 237 to require a waiting period of five business days between the sale and transfer of a firearm; amend KRS 237.990 to establish a penalty for a violation.

Session: 2024 Regular Session

Last Action: to Committee on Committees (H)

Last Action Date: February 26, 2024

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Daniel Grossberg (D); Beverly Chester-Burton (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (2 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 26, 2024 introduced in House
House Feb 26, 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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