AN ACT relating to gun safety for children.
Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 527 to make it a crime to unlawfully store a firearm; establish elements of the crime as recklessly allowing access to an unsecured firearm by a minor; establish the crime as a Class B misdemeanor unless a physical injury or death results, in which case it is a Class A misdemeanor; establish the short title of Baby Dre Gun Safety Act.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 21, 2023
Last action Feb 21, 2023
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Total actions
2
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0
Committee
1
Feb 21, 2023
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Introduced
introduced in House
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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