Kentucky SenateHB 312
AN ACT relating to concealed firearms and deadly weapons.
Passed 28–9Party-line
What it does: Requires State Police to issue provisional concealed-carry licenses, valid until age 21, to people aged 18 to 20 who meet set criteria, and sets how they convert to standard licenses. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: Override veto: final passage
The tally
Yes 28 · No 9 · Not voting 1
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Republicans | 28 | 3 | 1 |
Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 3 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Danny CarrollR2No
- David GivensR9No
- Mike NemesR38No
The full roll (38)
Yes 28
- Aaron ReedR7
- Amanda BledsoeR12
- Brandon SmithR30
- Brandon StormR21
- Chris McDanielR23
- Craig RichardsonR3
- Don DouglasR22
- Gary BoswellR8
- Gex WilliamsR20
- Greg ElkinsR28
- Jared CarpenterR34
- Jason HowellR1
- Jimmy HigdonR14
- Lindsey TichenorR6
- Matt DeneenR10
- Matt NunnR17
- Max WiseR16
- Mike WilsonR32
- Phillip WheelerR31
- Rick GirdlerR15
- Robby MillsR4
- Robert StiversR25
- Robin WebbR18
- Scott MadonR29
- Shelley FrommeyerR24
- Steve MeredithR5
- Steve RawlingsR11
- Steve WestR27
No 9
Not voting 1
- Julie AdamsR36
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.