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HB126Introduced in the House

AN ACT relating to background checks on the sale or transfer of firearms.

IntroducedHouse Judiciary

Introduced by George Brown, District 77

What does this bill do?

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Official description

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.

Where it stands

to Judiciary (H)

January 14, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. introduced in House

  2. to Committee on Committees (H)

  3. to Judiciary (H)

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