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Proposed Kentucky Firearm Legislation SB84

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: AN ACT relating to the regulation of firearms and ammunition by local governments.

Subject: Counties, Urban: Firearms and Weapons: Home Rule: Local Government: Consolidated Local Governments: Public Safety: Cities: Counties

Description: Create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to allow urban-county governments and consolidated local governments to regulate firearms and ammunition to reduce gun violence except when state or federal law preemepts local governance; amend KRS 65.870 to conform.

Session: 2023 Regular Session

Last Action: to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)

Last Action Date: February 9, 2023

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

1 sponsors: Reginald Thomas (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 38)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Feb 9, 2023 to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
Senate Feb 7, 2023 introduced in Senate
Senate Feb 7, 2023 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

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