Proposed Kentucky Firearm Legislation HB259
Legislation Overview
Title: AN ACT relating to firearms.
Subject: Corrections Impact: Local Mandate: Crimes and Punishments: Firearms and Weapons: Public Safety: Children and Minors
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.
Session: 2020 Regular Session
Last Action: to Judiciary (H)
Last Action Date: January 17, 2020
Sponsors
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6 sponsors: George Brown (D); Thomas Burch (D); Kelly Flood (D); Nima Kulkarni (D); Maria Sorolis (D); Lisa Willner (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 6% (6 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jan 17, 2020 | to Judiciary (H) |
| House | Jan 15, 2020 | introduced in House |
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
