Proposed Kansas Firearm Legislation HCR5020
Legislation Overview
Title: Proposing a constitutional amendment to amend section 4 of the Kansas bill of rights to recognize the right to bear arms as a fundamental right that includes the possession and use of ammunition, firearm accessories and firearm components, and that any restrictions on such right are subject to the strict scrutiny standard.
Description: Proposing a constitutional amendment to amend section 4 of the Kansas bill of rights to recognize the right to bear arms as a fundamental right that includes the possession and use of ammunition, firearm accessories and firearm components, and that any restrictions on such right are subject to the strict scrutiny standard.
Session: 2023-2024 Regular Session
Last Action: House Died in Committee
Last Action Date: April 30, 2024
Sponsors
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72 sponsors: Blake Carpenter (R); Rebecca Schmoe (R); Avery Anderson (R); Francis Awerkamp (R); Carrie Barth (R); Brian Bergkamp (R); Emil Bergquist (R); Tory Blew (R); Douglas Blex (R); Lewis Bloom (R); Ron Bryce (R); David Buehler (R); Nathan Butler (R); Will Carpenter (R); Bill Clifford (R); Kenneth Collins (R); Ken Corbet (R); Leo Delperdang (R); Owen Donohoe (R); Duane Droge (R);Ronald Ellis (R); John Eplee (R); Susan Estes (R); Brett Fairchild (R); Randy Garber (R); Dan Goddard (R); Jason Goetz (R); Dan Hawkins (R); Scott Hill (R); Kyle Hoffman (R); Nick Hoheisel (R); Steven Howe (R); Leah Howell (R); Cyndi Howerton (R); Susan Humphries (R); Trevor Jacobs (R); Timothy Johnson (R); Tom Kessler (R); Brenda Landwehr (R); Les Mason (R); Carl Maughan (R); Kyle McNorton (R);Jim Minnix (R); Lisa Moser (R); Michael Murphy (R); Lance Neelly (R); Stephen Owens (R); Patrick Penn (R); Sandy Pickert (R); Samantha Poetter Parshall (R); Pat Proctor (R); Ken Rahjes (R); Bill Rhiley (R); Marvin Robinson (D); Webster Roth (R); Clarke Sanders (R); Joe Seiwert (R); Adam Smith (R); Charles Smith (R); Eric Smith (R); Bill Sutton (R); Sean Tarwater (R); Adam Thomas (R); Mike Thompson (R); Kenny Titus (R); Adam Turk (R); Jeff Underhill (R); Paul Waggoner (R); Barbara Wasinger (R); Troy Waymaster (R); Gary White (R); Kristey Williams (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 58% (72 of 125)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Apr 30, 2024 | House Died in Committee |
| House | Jan 23, 2024 | House Hearing: Tuesday, January 23, 2024, 9:00 AM Room 346-S |
| House | Jan 16, 2024 | House Introduced |
| House | Jan 16, 2024 | House Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 16, 2024 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
