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Important Kentucky Self-Defense Bill Stuck in House Judiciary Committee!

Friday, January 18, 2008

House Bill 114, sponsored by State Representative Robert Damron (D-39), is currently stuck in the House Judiciary Committee.  HB114 requires that universities, colleges, and postsecondary institutions comply with current law allowing law abiding citizens to keep firearms in their locked vehicles on university property.

Please contact the members of the House Judiciary Committee, including Chairwoman Kathy Stein (D-75), and respectfully ask them to support this important piece of self-defense legislation.

Contact information for the 2008 House Standing Committee on Judiciary:

State Representative Kathy W. Stein (Chair), (D-75)
(502) 564-8100 Ext. 675
[email protected]

State Representative Darryl T. Owens (Vice Chair), (D-43)
(502) 564-8100 Ext. 685 

State Representative John Vincent (Vice Chair), (R-100)
(502) 564-8100 Ext. 703
[email protected] 

State Representative Bob Wilkey (Vice Chair), (D-22)
(502) 564-7756
[email protected] 

State Representative Brent Yonts (Vice Chair), (D-15)
(502) 564-8100 Ext. 686
[email protected] 

State Representative Kevin D. Bratcher, (R-29)
(502) 564-8100 Ext. 680

State Representative Jesse Crenshaw, (D-77)
(502) 564-8100 Ext. 620 

State Representative Joseph M. Fischer, (R-68)
(502) 564-8100 Ext. 742
[email protected]

State Representative Derrick Graham, (D-57)
(502) 564-8100 Ext. 639 

State Representative Jeff Hoover, (R-83)
(502) 564-0521
[email protected] 

State Representative Stan Lee, (R-45)
(502) 564-4334 

State Representative Frank Rasche, (D-3)
(502) 564-8100 Ext. 634 

State Representative Steven Rudy, (R-1)
(502) 564-8100 Ext. 637 

State Representative Arnold Simpson (D-65)
(502) 564-8100 Ext. 695
[email protected] 

State Representative Robin L. Webb, (D-96)
(502) 564-8100 Ext. 684
[email protected]

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