HB 126 KY Introduced
AN ACT relating to background checks on the sale or transfer of firearms.
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Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 237 to require background checks for private firearms sales and transfers; amend KRS 237.990 to establish a penalty for violations.
Sponsors (2)
- G. Brown Jr. Democratic · primary
- B. Chester-Burton Democratic · primary
Action history (3)
- Jan 7, 2026 introduced in House · lower
- Jan 7, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
- Jan 14, 2026 to Judiciary (H) · lower
Subjects
Background ChecksCorrections ImpactFirearms And WeaponsLocal MandatePolice, State
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