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KY HB312

Bill

Status

Engrossed

1/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Savannah Maddox

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a new "provisional license" to carry concealed firearms or other deadly weapons for persons aged 18 to 20 years old, issued by the Kentucky Department of State Police

  • Provisional licenses are valid throughout Kentucky until the holder turns 21, and must be visually distinguishable from standard licenses issued to those 21 and older

  • At least 90 days before a provisional license expires, State Police must mail the holder a written expiration notice and application to convert to a standard license

  • Holders who apply for a standard license within 6 months of provisional license expiration are not required to retake firearms training; those who miss this window must submit a full new application under KRS 237.110

  • Authorizes the Department of Kentucky State Police to promulgate administrative regulations to implement the provisional license program

Legislative Description

AN ACT relating to concealed firearms and deadly weapons.

Corrections Impact

Last Action

to Judiciary (S)

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/16/2026
Committee on Committees1/27/2026
Rules1/22/2026
Judiciary1/20/2026
Committee On Committees1/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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