KS HCR5020 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 71-1)
Status: Failed on April 30 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-30 - House Died in Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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.

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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.

Sponsors

Rep. Blake Carpenter [R]Rep. Rebecca Schmoe [R]Rep. Avery Anderson [R]Rep. Francis Awerkamp [R]
Rep. Carrie Barth [R]Rep. Brian Bergkamp [R]Rep. Emil Bergquist [R]Rep. Tory Blew [R]
Rep. Douglas Blex [R]Rep. Lewis Bloom [R]Rep. Ron Bryce [R]Rep. David Buehler [R]
Rep. Nathan Butler [R]Rep. Will Carpenter [R]Rep. Bill Clifford [R]Rep. Kenneth Collins [R]
Rep. Ken Corbet [R]Rep. Leo Delperdang [R]Rep. Owen Donohoe [R]Rep. Duane Droge [R]
Rep. Ronald Ellis [R]Rep. John Eplee [R]Rep. Susan Estes [R]Rep. Brett Fairchild [R]
Rep. Randy Garber [R]Rep. Dan Goddard [R]Rep. Jason Goetz [R]Rep. Dan Hawkins [R]
Rep. Scott Hill [R]Rep. Kyle Hoffman [R]Rep. Nick Hoheisel [R]Rep. Steven Howe [R]
Rep. Leah Howell [R]Rep. Cyndi Howerton [R]Rep. Susan Humphries [R]Rep. Trevor Jacobs [R]
Rep. Timothy Johnson [R]Rep. Tom Kessler [R]Rep. Brenda Landwehr [R]Rep. Les Mason [R]
Rep. Carl Maughan [R]Rep. Kyle McNorton [R]Rep. Jim Minnix [R]Rep. Lisa Moser [R]
Rep. Michael Murphy [R]Rep. Lance Neelly [R]Rep. Stephen Owens [R]Rep. Patrick Penn [R]
Rep. Sandy Pickert [R]Rep. Samantha Poetter Parshall [R]Rep. Pat Proctor [R]Rep. Ken Rahjes [R]
Rep. Bill Rhiley [R]Rep. Marvin Robinson [D]Rep. Webster Roth [R]Rep. Clarke Sanders [R]
Rep. Joe Seiwert [R]Rep. Adam Smith [R]Rep. Charles Smith [R]Rep. Eric Smith [R]
Rep. Bill Sutton [R]Rep. Sean Tarwater [R]Rep. Adam Thomas [R]Rep. Mike Thompson [R]
Rep. Kenny Titus [R]Rep. Adam Turk [R]Rep. Jeff Underhill [R]Rep. Paul Waggoner [R]
Rep. Barbara Wasinger [R]Rep. Troy Waymaster [R]Rep. Gary White [R]Rep. Kristey Williams [R]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-30HouseHouse Died in Committee
2024-01-23HouseHouse Hearing: Tuesday, January 23, 2024, 9:00 AM Room 346-S
2024-01-16HouseHouse Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs
2024-01-16HouseHouse Introduced

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