| Last Action | 03/27/24: became law without Governor's Signature |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to firearms. |
| Bill Documents |
Current/Final
Introduced |
| Fiscal Impact Statements |
Local Mandate
Additional Fiscal Impact Statements Exist |
| Bill Request Number | 56 |
| Sponsors | D. Lewis, M. Meredith, A. Bowling, J. Branscum, J. Bray, E. Callaway, J. Decker, R. Duvall, D. Elliott, P. Flannery, D. Frazier Gordon, C. Fugate, D. Hale, R. Heath, T. Huff, K. Moser, J. Nemes, T. Smith, W. Thomas, W. Williams |
| Summary of Original Version | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 237 to prohibit financial institutions from requiring the use of a firearms code, discriminating against a firearms retailer as a result of the assignment or nonassignment of a firearms code, and disclosing protected financial information; prohibit keeping or causing to be kept any list, record, or registry of private firearm ownership; allow the Attorney General to enforce provisions; provide that the Act may be cited as the Second Amendment Privacy Act; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2025. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Effective Dates, Delayed - Firearms code and registry, prohibition, January 1, 2025 Firearms and Weapons - Payment card transaction, merchant category code, prohibition Firearms and Weapons - Registry, list, or record, prohibition Local Government - Firearms registry, list, or record, prohibition Attorney General - Firearms code, prohibition, enforcement Attorney General - Firearms registry, prohibition. enforcement Banks and Financial Institutions - Firearms code, prohibition Short Titles and Popular Names - Second Amendment Privacy Act Local Mandate - Registry, list, or record, prohibition |
| Jump to Proposed Amendments |
House Committee Substitute 1 with Fiscal Impact Statements House Floor Amendment 1 |
| Votes | Vote History |
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| 01/30/24 |
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| 02/26/24 |
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| 02/27/24 |
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| 02/28/24 |
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| 03/07/24 |
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| 03/08/24 |
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| 03/11/24 |
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| 03/13/24 |
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| 03/14/24 |
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| 03/26/24 |
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| 03/27/24 |
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| Amendment | House Committee Substitute 1 |
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| Fiscal Impact Statement | Local Mandate to House Committee Substitute 1 |
| Summary | Retain original provisions, except modify definitions; delete requirements for financial institutions; prohibit certain entities from requiring, incentivizing, or assigning a merchant category code that distinguishes a firearms retailer from other retailers; provide that the Attorney General has the sole authority to enforce Sections 1 and 2 of the Act; delete the effective date of January 1, 2025. |
| Index Headings |
Firearms and Weapons - Merchant category code, prohibition Attorney General - Firearms registry, prohibition, enforcement Attorney General - Merchant category code, prohibition, enforcement Banks and Financial Institutions - Merchant category code, firearms retailers, prohibition Local Mandate - Firearms registry, prohibition, enforcement |
| Amendment | House Floor Amendment 1 |
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| Sponsor | R. Roberts |
| Summary | Retain original provisions; amend KRS 139.010 to define "firearm safe," "firearm safety course," and "firearm safety device"; amend KRS 139.480 to exempt firearm safes, firearm safety courses, and firearm safety devices; provide that the exemptions apply to sales or purchases made on or after August 1, 2024, but before August 1, 2028; require the Department of Revenue to report to the Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue the amount of exemptions claimed; amend KRS 131.190 to allow the Department of Revenue to report the exemptions claimed. |
| Index Headings |
Firearms and Weapons - Firearm safes, safety courses, and safety devices, sales and use tax, exemption Safety - Firearm safes, safety courses, and safety devices, sales and use tax, exemption Taxation, Sales and Use - Firearm safes, safety courses, and safety devices, exemption Taxation - Sales and use tax, firearm safes, safety courses, and safety devices, exemption |
Last updated: 4/22/2024 3:57 PM (EDT)