Legislative Update: 1.7.24
Episode description
Firearm Bills
Bill #: HB1708
LWVKC OPPOSES
Short Description: Allows concealed carry permit holders to carry firearms on public transportation and in churches; removes ban on eligibility for a permit if applicant has pled guilty to misdemeanor offenses involving crimes of violence; lowers the age requirement for concealed carry permits.
Status: There is a hearing on Tuesday, January 9 at 2pm in the General Laws Committee.
Link to the summary of the bill: HERE
5 for Democracy: Submit testimony HERE
30 Matters: Contact members of the Committee HERE
Bill #: HB2291
LWVKC OPPOSES
Short Description: Specifies that firearms and ammunition sold in this state are exempt from state and local sales tax.
Status: There is a hearing on Tuesday, January 9 at 2pm in the General Laws Committee.
Link to the summary of the bill: HERE
5 for Democracy: Submit testimony HERE
30 Matters: Contact members of the Committee HERE