KY HB312 2026

AN ACT relating to concealed firearms and deadly weapons.

Date of Vote: March 20, 2026

Chamber of Origin: House

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 237 to define "provisional license" and "standard license"; authorize the Department of Kentucky State Police (KSP) to issue provisional licenses to carry concealed firearms and other deadly weapons to persons who are 18 to 20 years of age; require KSP to provide notice of expiration of provisional licenses and an application to switch from a provisional license to a standard license; allow the provisional license holder to apply by paper to his or her sheriff or online to KSP for a standard license; allow KSP to promulgate administrative regulations to administer provisional and standard license issuance.

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Voted YEA

30
100% REPUBLICANS0% DEMOCRATS0% INDEPENDENTS

VOTED NAY

7
28.57% REPUBLICANS71.43% DEMOCRATS0% INDEPENDENTS
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Voted yea

Steve RawlingsState SenateKentucky
Lifetime Score:92.31
Amanda Mays BledsoeState SenateKentucky
Lifetime Score:100.00
Jimmy HigdonState SenateKentucky
Lifetime Score:95.24
Rick GirdlerState SenateKentucky
Lifetime Score:97.62
George WiseState SenateKentucky
Lifetime Score:100.00
Matt NunnState SenateKentucky
Lifetime Score:100.00

Voted nay

David GivensState SenateKentucky
Lifetime Score:85.71
Danny CarrollState SenateKentucky
Lifetime Score:85.71
Karen BergState SenateKentucky
Lifetime Score:14.29
Casey Chambers ArmstrongState SenateKentucky
Lifetime Score:.00
Keturah HerronState SenateKentucky
Lifetime Score:23.08
Reginald ThomasState SenateKentucky
Lifetime Score:11.90

Not Voting

Gerald NealState SenateKentucky
Lifetime Score:11.90
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