KY HB168 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 30-11)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-12 - reassigned to Judiciary (H)
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]

Summary

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 237 to state legislative findings; set forth relevant sections of the Constitution of the United States, Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, and decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States, relating to the right to keep and bear arms; provide that the General Assembly is concerned about possible federal contravention of rights guaranteed under the Second Amendment to the Constitution of the United States; specify that the Commonwealth of Kentucky does not recognize federal statutes, regulations, and other actions which deny or abridge the right to keep and bear arms; require the General Assembly to take action to protect constitutional rights.

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Title

AN ACT relating to preserving the right of Kentuckians to own and use firearms and declaring an emergency.

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-02-12Housereassigned to Judiciary (H)
2013-02-06Houseto Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
2013-02-05Houseintroduced in House

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