Scored 8/10 on whether it helps or hurts everyday people.
Federal firearm rules won't apply in kentucky
AN ACT relating to federal firearm restrictions.
Good for everyday people ·
Kentucky won't enforce some federal gun laws
Our take
What we think, in plain words.
If you care about gun laws, now is the time to weigh in on whether Kentucky should follow federal rules or make its own, because this bill could change how guns are regulated in the state and who can be held accountable
Take action
Add your name. At 100 signatures we compile this petition and deliver it to the office — and every signer gets a message to send their own representatives.
0 of 100 in‑district signatures
Step 1 · Pick your position
Step 2 · Add your name
Sign in to oppose this billPicking a side above doesn't sign anything yet — a free account records your name on the petition and keeps it one signature per person. We'll bring you straight back here with your choice saved.
The facts
What the bill actually says, no spin.
- The bill stops Kentucky from enforcing some federal gun laws if they are repealed or found unconstitutional
- It allows gun manufacturers and sellers to make and sell guns that are no longer restricted under federal law
- It creates a way for people to sue if someone tries to enforce a repealed or unconstitutional federal gun law
In the news
Scanning the news for this bill…
Headlines gathered from across the news, starting points to explore, not endorsements. Always read the official text before acting.
Sources
Read it yourself: the official bill and records.
This bill is in the Kentucky Bill Book 2026
The best and worst Kentucky bills of 2026, one page each — our take on the left, the bill on the right, and room for your notes. No email needed.
Get the free PDF →