Proposed Kentucky Firearm Legislation HB686
Legislation Overview
Title: AN ACT relating to the restoration of Second Amendment rights.
Subject: Federal Laws and Regulations: Firearms and Weapons: Local Government: Peace Officers and Law Enforcement: Police, State: Attorney, Commonwealth's: Attorney, County: Attorney General: Short Titles and Popular Names
Description: Create new sections of KRS Chapter 237, relating to firearms, to define terms; provide that firearm suppressors manufactured in Kentucky shall not be subject to federal law or regulation; require firearm suppressors manufactured and sold in Kentucky to have the words "Made in Kentucky" clearly stamped on them; prohibit the state and local enforcement of a federal statute, order, rule, or regulation that does not exist under state law and that purports to regulate a firearm suppressor; allow citizens to report evidence of specified state and local entities' noncompliance to the Office of the Attorney General; require the Office of the Attorney General to investigate; prohibit specified entities from receiving state grant funds if found noncompliant; allow the Office of the Attorney General to file a petition for a writ of mandamus or apply for other appropriate equitable relief to compel compliance; provide that the Act applies to firearm suppressors that are manufactured on or after the effective date of the Act; provide that the Act may be cited as the Second Amendment Restoration Act.
Session: 2025 Regular Session
Last Action: to Committee on Committees (H)
Last Action Date: February 18, 2025
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: T.J. Roberts (R); Josh Bray (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (2 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 18, 2025 | introduced in House |
| House | Feb 18, 2025 | 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
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Link: link to state bill page
