Kentucky Senate Bill 244 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 15 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-19 - to Judiciary (S)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 237 to allow persons to petition in District Court for one-year extreme risk protection orders when the petitioner believes a respondent poses a significant danger of causing serious physical injury to themselves or others through owning, purchasing, possessing, or receiving a firearm or ammunition; establish procedures under which a temporary ex parte protective order could be issued; establish procedures for the filing, review, hearing, and possible extension of the petition; prescribe issuance and service procedures of a resulting protection order; establish procedures for the surrender, storage, and return of firearms and ammunition; establish penalties.

AN ACT relating to extreme risk protection orders.

Sen. Morgan McGarvey [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-19	Senate	to Judiciary (S)
2019-02-15	Senate	introduced in Senate

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/19RS/sb244.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/19RS/sb244/orig_bill.pdf
Supplement	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/19RS/sb244/LM.pdf
Supplement	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/19RS/sb244/CI.pdf