Proposed Kentucky Firearm Legislation SB190
Legislation Overview
Title: AN ACT relating to firearms.
Subject: Firearms and Weapons: Peace Officers and Law Enforcement: Police, City and County: Police, State: Public Safety: Crimes and Punishments: Corrections Impact: Local Mandate
Description: Create new sections of KRS Chapter 237 to define terms; establish requirements for individuals to voluntarily request inclusion on a list that prohibits the purchase or possession of firearms for specified periods and to voluntarily commit their firearms to law enforcement for safe storage or permanent surrender; provide processes for individuals to be removed from the list upon request and to have a surrendered firearm returned; establish confidentiality requirements and the exclusion of list and surrender records from the Open Records Act; establish penalties for noncompliance; require the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet and the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to develop public awareness campaigns to inform the public and health care providers about the voluntary firearms restriction list.
Session: 2024 Regular Session
Last Action: to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
Last Action Date: February 16, 2024
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Danny Carroll (R); Julie Raque Adams (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 5% (2 of 38)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Feb 16, 2024 | to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S) |
| Senate | Feb 9, 2024 | introduced in Senate |
| Senate | Feb 9, 2024 | to Committee on Committees (S) |
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
