House Bill 153

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Last Action 03/28/23: became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 117)
Title AN ACT relating to prohibiting the enforcement of a federal ban or regulation of firearms and declaring an emergency.
Bill Documents Acts Chapter 117
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Fiscal Impact Statements Corrections Impact
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Bill Request Number 1176
Sponsors J. Bray, D. Lewis, A. Bowling, J. Branscum, J. Decker, D. Elliott, R. Heath, J. Hodgson, T. Huff, S. Rawlings, R. Raymer, B. Reed, S. Rudy
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 237 to prohibit identified entities from enforcing federal firearm bans; prohibit identified entities from adopting rules, regulations, or ordinances that require enforcement of federal firearm bans; and prohibit identified entities from allocating public resources or moneys in the enforcement of federal firearm bans; RETROACTIVE to January 1, 2021; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings of Original Version Effective Dates, Emergency - Federal firearm ban, state and local government, enforcement prohibition
Federal Laws and Regulations - Firearm ban, enforcement by state and local government, prohibition
Firearms and Weapons - Federal firearm ban, state and local government, enforcement prohibition
Local Government - Federal firearm ban, enforcement prohibition
Retroactive Legislation - Federal firearm ban, state and local government, enforcement prohibition
Peace Officers and Law Enforcement - Federal firearm ban, state and local government, enforcement prohibition
Police, City and County - Federal firearm ban, state and local government, enforcement prohibition
Police, State - Federal firearm ban, state and local government, enforcement prohibition
Public Officers and Employees - Federal firearm laws, state and local government, enforcement prohibition
Sheriffs - Federal firearm ban, state and local government, enforcement prohibition
Charter County Government - Federal firearm laws, state and local government, enforcement prohibition
Consolidated Local Governments - Federal firearm laws, state and local government, enforcement prohibition
Unified Local Governments - Federal firearm ban, state and local government, enforcement prohibition
Cities - Federal firearm ban, state and local government, enforcement prohibition
Counties - Federal firearm ban, state and local government, enforcement prohibition
Corrections Impact - Federal firearm laws, state and local government, enforcement prohibition
Local Mandate - Firearm ban, enforcement by state and local government, prohibition
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02/07/23
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
02/09/23
  • to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)
02/14/23
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
02/15/23
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 16, 2023
02/22/23
  • 3rd reading, passed 78-19
02/23/23
  • received in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)
03/02/23
  • to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
03/09/23
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/10/23
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/14/23
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 15, 2023
03/15/23
  • 3rd reading, passed 27 -9
  • received in House
  • enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  • enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  • delivered to Governor
03/28/23
  • became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 117)


Last updated: 11/9/2023 3:03 PM (EST)