| Last Action | 01/07/26: to Committee on Committees (H) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to federal firearm restrictions. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Fiscal Impact Statement | Local Mandate |
| Bill Request Number | 1246 |
| Sponsors | T. Roberts, J. Calloway |
| Summary of Original Version | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 237 to declare legislative intent; define "federal firearm restriction"; provide that if a federal firearm restriction is repealed or declared unconstitutional, the Commonwealth shall not enact or enforce a law, rule, or regulation that mirrors, replaces, or imposes a restriction similar to that federal firearm restriction; prohibit prosecutions, fines, or other penalties for activities that were regulated or prohibited by a federal firearm restriction that is repealed or declared unconstitutional; prohibit specified persons and organizations from enforcing repealed or unconstitutional federal firearm restrictions; create a civil cause of action against a person or organization that violates the prohibitions; waive sovereign, governmental, and qualified immunity; provide penalties for any person who violates the prohibition on enforcing a repealed or unconstitutional federal firearm restriction; allow manufacturers of firearms or federally licensed firearms dealers to manufacture, sell, or possess firearms and accessories no longer restricted under federal law. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Local Mandate - Federal firearms laws, repealed or unconstitutional, enforcement prohibition Charter County Government - Federal firearms laws, repealed or unconstitutional, enforcement prohibition Cities - Federal firearms laws, repealed or unconstitutional, enforcement prohibition Civil Actions - Federal firearms laws, repealed or unconstitutional, prohibited enforcement Consolidated Local Governments - Federal firearms laws, repealed or unconstitutional, enforcement prohibition Counties - Federal firearms laws, repealed or unconstitutional, enforcement prohibition Federal Laws And Regulations - Firearms, repealed or unconstitutional, enforcement prohibition Firearms And Weapons - Federal firearms laws, repealed or unconstitutional, enforcement prohibition Firearms And Weapons - Firearms manufacturer, firearms no longer restricted under federal law, right to manufacture Local Government - Federal firearms laws, repealed or unconstitutional, enforcement prohibition Occupations And Professions - Federally licensed firearms dealers, sale of firearms no longer restricted under federal law Peace Officers And Law Enforcement - Federal firearms laws, repealed or unconstitutional, enforcement prohibition Police, City And County - Federal firearms laws, repealed or unconstitutional, enforcement prohibition Police, State - Federal firearms laws, repealed or unconstitutional, enforcement prohibition Sheriffs - Federal firearms laws, repealed or unconstitutional, enforcement prohibition Unified Local Governments - Federal firearms laws, repealed or unconstitutional, enforcement prohibition Claims - Federal firearms laws, prohibited enforcement, immunity, waiver Attorney, Commonwealth's - Federal firearms laws, repealed or unconstitutional, enforcement prohibition Crimes And Punishments - Federal firearms laws, repealed or unconstitutional, enforcement prohibition Criminal Procedure - Federal firearms laws, repealed or unconstitutional, enforcement prohibition Prosecutors - Federal firearms laws, repealed or unconstitutional, enforcement prohibition |
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Last updated: 1/9/2026 3:24 PM (EST)