Proposed Kentucky Firearm Legislation SB7
Legislation Overview
Title: AN ACT relating to firearms.
Description: Amend KRS 527.020 to allow persons not otherwise prohibited by other laws to carry concealed weapons without a license, excluding certain prohibited locations; specify that businesses and health facilities may prohibit concealed weapons by posting notice, with exceptions for some vehicles; amend KRS 237.115 to conform; repeal KRS 403.754.
Session: 2017 Regular Session
Last Action: floor amendment (1) filed
Last Action Date: March 1, 2017
Sponsors
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13 sponsors: Albert Robinson (R); Ralph Alvarado (R); C.B. Embry (R); Rick Girdler (R); Paul Hornback (R); Ray Jones (D); Stephen Meredith (R); John Schickel (R); Dan Seum (R); Damon Thayer (R); Robin Webb (D); Steve West (R); Mike Wilson (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 34% (13 of 38)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Mar 1, 2017 | floor amendment (1) filed |
| Senate | Feb 22, 2017 | floor amendment (1) filed |
| Senate | Jan 4, 2017 | taken from Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S) |
| Senate | Jan 4, 2017 | 2nd reading |
| Senate | Jan 4, 2017 | returned to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S) |
| Senate | Jan 3, 2017 | introduced in Senate |
| Senate | Jan 3, 2017 | 1st reading |
| Senate | Jan 3, 2017 | taken from Committee on Committees (S) |
| Senate | Jan 3, 2017 | returned to Committee on Committees (S) |
| Senate | Jan 3, 2017 | to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S) |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Draft | not available | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| Senate Floor Amendment | Create a new section of Chapter 237 to allow concealed deadly weapons to be carried without a license in same locations as concealed carry license holders are authorized to carry them; amend KRS 237.115 and 527.020 to conform. | Nov 30, -0001 | State Link | amendment text | No |
| House Floor Amendment | Keep original provisions; create a new section of KRS Chapter 237 to create a School Body Armor fund from deposits of $100 from the sale of each firearm; APPROPRIATION. | Nov 30, -0001 | State Link | amendment text | No |
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
