KY HB35 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 25-2)
Status: Introduced on January 5 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-01-27 - floor amendment (1) filed
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #3) [PDF]

Summary

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 237 to declare legislative intent; invalidate and nullify all federal laws and regulations restricting ownership or possession of firearms; direct the General Assembly to take all appropriate action to safeguard Kentuckians' rights to possess firearms in accordance with the second Amendment to the Constitution of the United States and Section 1 of the Constitution of Kentucky; amend KRS 527.040 to add persons who have been dishonorably discharged from the Armed Forces of the United States and persons illegally or unlawfully in the United States to the list of persons who shall not possess firearms.

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Title

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

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-01-27Housefloor amendment (1) filed
2016-01-05Houseto Judiciary (H)
2016-01-05Houseintroduced in House
2015-09-02HousePrefiled by the sponsor(s).

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