Proposed Kentucky Firearm Legislation HB292
Legislation Overview
Title: AN ACT relating to gun safety for children.
Subject: Crimes and Punishments: Criminal Procedure: Firearms and Weapons: Public Safety: Children and Minors: Short Titles and Popular Names: Local Mandate: Corrections Impact
Description: Create a new section of KRS Chapter 527 to make it a crime to unlawfully store a firearm; establish elements of the crime for recklessly allowing access to an unsecured firearm by a minor; establish the crime as a Class B misdemeanor unless a physical injury or death results, in which case it is a Class A misdemeanor; establish the short title of Baby Dre Gun Safety Act.
Session: 2022 Regular Session
Last Action: to Committee on Committees (H)
Last Action Date: January 13, 2022
Sponsors
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9 sponsors: George Brown (D); Tina Bojanowski (D); Jeffery Donohue (D); Kelly Flood (D); Joni Jenkins (D); Nima Kulkarni (D); Attica Scott (D); Pamela Stevenson (D); Lisa Willner (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 9% (9 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jan 13, 2022 | introduced in House |
| House | Jan 13, 2022 | 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
