HB410
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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 237 to define terms; allow enumerated persons to petition a District Court to issue an order prohibiting a person from purchasing, possessing, or receiving a firearm if the person is or has been diagnosed with or treated for a mental condition that causes or is likely to cause impairment in judgment, perception, or impulse control to an extent that presents an unreasonable risk to public health, safety, or…
Introduced: January 15, 2026
Last action: January 23, 2026
Plain-language summary
This bill would create a new legal process in Kentucky allowing certain people to ask a District Court to block someone from buying or possessing a firearm if that person has been diagnosed with or treated for a mental condition that could seriously impair their judgment or impulse control. If a court issues such an order and the person violates it, they could face a Class A misdemeanor charge. The bill would be known as…
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