Kentucky 2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee 8 D cosponsors

HB 240 — AN ACT relating to firearms.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 237 to require an owner or custodian of a firearm to store the firearm in a safe storage depository or to render the firearm incapable of being fired using a gun-locking device; require an owner or other person lawfully in possession of a firearm or any person who sells ammunition to report the loss or theft of the firearm or ammunition to a law enforcement agency.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. to Committee on Committees (H)

  2. introduced in House

Sponsors

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10 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 128 not signed on

Sponsors (10)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (128)

128 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 240 do?
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 237 to require an owner or custodian of a firearm to store the firearm in a safe storage depository or to render the firearm incapable of being fired using a gun-locking device; require an owner or other person lawfully in possession of a firearm or any person who sells ammunition to report the loss or theft of the firearm or ammunition to a law enforcement agency.
Who sponsors HB 240?
HB 240 is sponsored by Lindsey Burke (Democrat), Keturah J. Herron (Democrat), Chad Aull (Democrat), George Brown Jr. (Democrat), Beverly Chester-Burton (Democrat), Daniel Grossberg (Democrat), Nima Kulkarni (Democrat), R. Palumbo, J. Raymond, and Sarah Stalker (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 240?
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 240?
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