HB 18 KY
AN ACT relating to the safe ownership of firearms.
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Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 237 to define "ammunition" and "firearm"; 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; create a new section of KRS Chapter 411 to establish civil liability against a person who fails to report the loss or theft of a firearm if knowingly another person is injured by the use of the lost or stolen firearm; establish civil liability against a person who furnishes a firearm to a minor if the minor causes the injury or death of another by the use of the firearm; amend KRS 411.155 to conform.
Sponsors (4)
- L. Burke Democratic · primary
- C. Aull Democratic · primary
- G. Brown Jr. Democratic · primary
- A. Camuel Democratic · primary
Action history (3)
- Jan 6, 2026 introduced in House · lower
- Jan 6, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
- Jan 13, 2026 to Judiciary (H) · lower
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