SB137

Authorizing the sale or transfer of forfeited firearms under the Kansas standard asset seizure and forfeiture act to a licensed firearm dealer.

Complete·4/10/25

Kansas SB137 allows forfeited firearms to be sold or transferred to licensed federal firearms dealers.

Kansas SB137 amends the Kansas standard asset seizure and forfeiture act to authorize the sale or transfer of forfeited firearms to a licensed federal firearms dealer. This bill specifies that forfeited firearms may be destroyed, used within the seizing agency for official purposes, traded to another law enforcement agency, or sold to a licensed federal firearms dealer. The proceeds from such sales are to be distributed in a specific order of priority, including satisfaction of any court-preserved security interest or lien, reasonable attorney fees, and other specified costs.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

90 Yea

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28 Nay

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7 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 12, 2025

9:00 AM

House Federal and State Affairs Hearing

Feb 11, 2025

10:30 AM

Senate Federal and State Affairs Hearing

History

Apr 10, 2025

Senate

Senate Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 28, 2025

Apr 10, 2025

Senate

Senate Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Mar 20, 2025

House

House Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Featherston