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HB299Introduced in the House

AN ACT relating to machine gun conversion devices.

EngrossedSenate Committee on Committees

Introduced by Jason Nemes, District 33

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 527 to define "machine gun"; establish the offense of possession of a machine gun conversion device as a Class C felony.

Where it stands

to Committee on Committees (S)

March 3, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House: Veto Override RCS# 173 · March 2, 2026

65

Yes

25

No

10

Absent or Not Voting

100 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Steven Rudy1No
Kimberly Holloway2No
Randy Bridges3Yes
Wade Williams4Yes
Mary Imes5Yes
Chris Freeland6No
Suzanne Miles7Yes
Walker Thomas8Yes
Myron Dossett9Yes
Josh Calloway10No

Bill history

  1. introduced in House

  2. to Committee on Committees (H)

  3. to Judiciary (H)

  4. reassigned to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)

  5. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)

  6. 2nd reading, to Rules

  7. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 26 2026

  8. 3rd reading, passed 65-25 with Committee Substitute (1)

  9. received in Senate

  10. to Committee on Committees (S)

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