24RS HB 287

Actions

Last Action	01/17/24: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to risk protection orders.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement	Corrections Impact
Bill Request Number	1394
Sponsors	B. Chester-Burton, G. Brown Jr., D. Grossberg
Summary of Original Version	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 237 to define terms; allow enumerated persons to petition a District Court to issue an order prohibiting a person from purchasing, possessing, or receiving a firearm if the person is or has been diagnosed with or treated for a mental condition that causes or is likely to cause impairment in judgment, perception, or impulse control to an extent that presents an unreasonable risk to public health, safety, or welfare if the person were in possession or control of a firearm; establish that a violation of an order is a Class A misdemeanor; amend KRS 237.104 to conform.
Index Headings of Original Version	Courts, District - Risk protection orders, firearms prohibitions Crimes and Punishments - Risk protection order, violation, Class A misdemeanor Firearms and Weapons - Risk protection orders, firearms prohibitions Mental Health - Risk protection orders, firearms prohibitions Police, State - Risk protection order, LINK and NICS entry Civil Procedure - Risk protection orders, firearms prohibitions Corrections Impact - Risk protection orders, firearms prohibitions Local Mandate - Risk protection orders, firearms prohibitions Public Safety - Risk protection orders, firearms prohibitions