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Introduced
01/15/2026
01/15/2026
In Committee
01/15/2026
01/15/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Amend KRS 237.109 and 237.110 to lower the age requirement for carrying concealed deadly weapons from 21 to 18; make technical corrections.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to lower the minimum age requirement for carrying a concealed deadly weapon, which includes firearms, from 21 to 18 years old in Kentucky. It amends existing laws, specifically KRS 237.109 and KRS 237.110, to reflect this change. The bill also makes technical corrections to these statutes, ensuring the language is up-to-date and consistent. The context for this change is to align the age for carrying concealed deadly weapons with the age of legal adulthood and the age at which individuals can generally possess firearms.
Sponsors (15)
Aaron Reed (R)*,
Greg Elkins (R),
Jimmy Higdon (R),
Scott Madon (R),
Stephen Meredith (R),
Matt Nunn (R),
Steve Rawlings (R),
Brandon Storm (R),
Lindsey Tichenor (R),
Robin Webb (R),
Steve West (R),
Phillip Wheeler (R),
Gex Williams (R),
Mike Wilson (R),
Max Wise (R),
Last Action
to Committee on Committees (S) (on 01/15/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/sb75.html |
| BillText | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sb75/orig_bill.pdf |
| Corrections Impact | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/26RS/sb75/CI.pdf |
| Local Mandate Fiscal Impact | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/26RS/sb75/LM.pdf |
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