23RS SB 98

Senate Bill 98

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Last Action	02/10/23: to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
Title	AN ACT relating to prohibiting the enforcement of a federal ban or regulation of firearms and declaring an emergency.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement	Local Mandate
Bill Request Number	1161
Sponsors	L. Tichenor, A. Southworth, B. Storm
Summary of Original Version	Create new sections of KRS Chapter 237 to define terms; prohibit identified entities from enforcing federal firearm bans; prohibit identified entities from adopting rules, regulations, or ordinances that require enforcement of federal firearm bans; prohibit identified entities from allocating public resources or moneys in the enforcement of federal firearm bans; establish that federal laws, orders, or regulations that infringe upon Second Amendment rights shall be invalid and not recognized in the Commonwealth of Kentucky; create liability for enforcement of federal bans that infringe on law-abiding citizens' rights; establish a civil penalty for violations; waive sovereign immunity; provide that the Act may be cited as the Kentucky Second Amendment Preservation Act; 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 Peace Officers and Law Enforcement - Federal firearm ban, state and local government, enforcement prohibition, liability 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 - Kentucky Second Amendment Preservation Act 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 Civil Actions - Federal firearm ban, penalty for enforcement Counties - Federal firearm ban, state and local government, enforcement prohibition Local Mandate - Federal firearm ban, state and local government, enforcement provision

02/08/23	introduced in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
02/10/23	to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)