AN ACT relating to the destruction of confiscated firearms.

In Plain Language

This bill requires that guns taken by police or other authorities be destroyed rather than kept or sold. The bill updates several Kentucky laws to make sure all agencies follow this same rule for handling confiscated firearms.

Official summary

Amend KRS 16.220 to require the destruction of confiscated firearms; amend KRS 45.777, 147A.002, 500.090, 500.093, and 514.065 to conform.

Sponsor

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Cosponsors

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Latest action

to Judiciary (H)

Jan 14, 2026

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Action history

Jan 14, 2026 to Judiciary (H)

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