HB 93
AN ACT relating to target shooting.
In Plain Language
This bill makes it illegal to target shoot in Kentucky in a careless or dangerous way that could hurt people, animals, or property. It allows exceptions for shooting at official recreation facilities or areas with proper earthen backstops. Violating this rule would be a Class A misdemeanor.
Official summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 237 to define terms; provide that a person shall not target shoot carelessly, recklessly, or without regard for the safety of any person, or in a manner that endangers or is likely to endanger any person, pet, livestock, wildlife, or property; provide exceptions for target shooting at a recreation facility or in an area with an earthen backstop; establish a violation as a Class A misdemeanor.
Sponsor
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Cosponsors
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Latest action
to Judiciary (H)
Feb 4, 2025
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