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Proposed Kentucky Firearm Legislation HB549

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: AN ACT relating to firearms.

Subject: Firearms and Weapons: Governor: Local Government: State Agencies: Civil Actions: Civil Procedure

Description: Amend KRS 237.104 to expand the limitation on emergency powers to include selling, transporting, storing, or displaying a firearm accessory or ammunition-reloading equipment and supplies; prohibit any person, unit of government, or governmental organization from requiring the registration of a firearm, firearm part, firearm accessory, ammunition, ammunition component, ammunition-reloading requipment and supplies, or any deadly weapon or dangerous instrument; prohibit any person, unit of government, or governmental organization from suspending or revoking a license to carry a concealed weapon except as provided in KRS 237.110; prohibit any person, unit of government, or governmental organization from refusing to accept an application for license to carry a concealed weapon; prohibit any person, unit of government, or governmental organization from closing or limited the operating hours of firearms sellers or shooting ranges, or to limit or restrict by quantity the sale or servicing of firearms and firearm parts and accessories; create a civil cause of action for violations.

Session: 2021 Regular Session

Last Action: to Committee on Committees (H)

Last Action Date: February 22, 2021

Sponsors

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5 sponsors: Savannah Maddox (R); Lynn Bechler (R); Jennifer Henson Decker (R); Derek Lewis (R); Ed Massey (R);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 22, 2021 introduced in House
House Feb 22, 2021 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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