Kentucky
General Assembly

02/22/23	introduced in House to Committee on Committees (H)
03/02/23	to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)
03/07/23	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
03/08/23	2nd reading, to Rules floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 09, 2023
03/09/23	floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute
03/13/23	floor amendments (3) and (4) filed to Committee Substitute
03/14/23	floor amendments (1) and (2) withdrawn
03/16/23	taken from the Orders of the Day recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

Amendment	House Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Remove original provisions; amend KRS 237.115 to prohibit colleges and universities from regulating the possession of firearms on campuses.
Index Headings	Education, Higher - Firearm regulation, campuses, prohibition Firearms and Weapons - Colleges and universities, regulation prohibition

Amendment	House Committee Amendment 1
Sponsor	W. Thomas
Summary	Make title amendment.
Index Headings	Title Amendments - HB 542

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	S. Maddox
Summary	Retain original provisions except remove KRS 237.109; exclude private colleges, private universities, private postsecondary education facilities, hospitals operated by universities, and organized events of more than 1,000 spectators from the prohibition on restrictions.
Index Headings	Education, Higher - Firearm regulation, campuses, prohibition exception Firearms and Weapons - Private colleges and universities, regulation prohibition, exception Hospitals and Nursing Homes - University hospitals, firearm regulation, prohibition exception Universities and Colleges - University hospitals, firearm regulation, prohibition exception

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor	S. Maddox
Summary	Retain original provisions, except remove KRS 237.109; exclude private colleges, private universities, private postsecondary education facilities, hospitals operated by universities, organized events of more than 1,000 spectators,The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky, the Craft Academy for excellence in Science and Mathematics, a high school of a model and practice, or any preschool or early childhood education program operated by a univeristy or college from the prohibition on restrictions.
Index Headings	Education, Higher - Firearm regulation, campuses, prohibition exception Firearms and Weapons - Private colleges and universities, regulation prohibition, exception Hospitals and Nursing Homes - University hospitals, firearm regulation, prohibition exception Universities and Colleges - University hospitals, firearm regulation, prohibition exception

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 3
Sponsor	K. Moser
Summary	Retain original provisions; mandate that colleges and universities require safe storage practices in campus housing.
Index Headings	Education, Higher - Firearm regulation, campus housing, safe storage Firearms and Weapons - Colleges and universities, campus housing, safe storage Universities and Colleges - Campus housing, firearm regulation, safe storage

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 4
Sponsor	D. Frazier Gordon
Summary	Retain original provisions; exclude private colleges, private universities, private postsecondary education facilities, hospitals operated by universities, organized events of more than 1,000 spectators,The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky, the Craft Academy for Excellence in Science and Mathematics, a high school of a model and practice, any preschool or early childhood education program operated by a university or college, or any formal disciplinary or grievance hearings from the prohibition on restrictions.
Index Headings	Education, Higher - Firearm regulation, campuses, prohibition exception Firearms and Weapons - Private colleges and universities, regulation prohibition, exception Hospitals and Nursing Homes - University hospitals, firearm regulation, prohibition exception Universities and Colleges - University hospitals, firearm regulation, prohibition exception