Proposed Kentucky Firearm Legislation SB262
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: Corrections Impact: Local Mandate
Description: Create a new section of KRS Chapter 527 to prohibit the unlawful storage of a firearm; establish elements of the crime for recklessly allowing access to an unsecured firearm by a minor; establish the crime as a Class A misdemeanor unless a physical injury or death results, in which case it is a Class D felony; provide that the Act may be cited as the Baby Dre Gun Safety Act.
Session: 2024 Regular Session
Last Action: to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
Last Action Date: February 26, 2024
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Gerald Neal (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 38)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Feb 26, 2024 | to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S) |
| Senate | Feb 23, 2024 | introduced in Senate |
| Senate | Feb 23, 2024 | to Committee on Committees (S) |
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
