KS HCR 5006

In brief

KS HCR 5006 is a state bill in KS: “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.” It was introduced on Jan 23, 2025 in the House, during the 2025-2026 session. Its status at our last check, on Oct 28, 2026: failed or withdrawn. The latest action we have (Apr 10, 2026) reads: “Died on Calendar”. Its sponsors are Rebecca Schmoe (Republican), Avery Anderson (Republican), Francis Awerkamp (Republican), Bradley Barrett, Carrie Barth (Republican), Brian Bergkamp (Republican), Emil Bergquist (Republican), Doug Blex (Republican), Lewis "Bill" Bloom (Republican), Sherri Brantley (Republican), Ron Bryce (Republican), David Buehler (Republican). CSWH lists it under the cause Gun violence. The facts here come from State legislature (kslegislature.gov) and Open States (openstates.org); the bill's own text there is the authority.