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Kansas senator introduces bill to shield gun shops that offer voluntary short-term firearm storage

Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee · January 13, 2026
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Summary

Sen. Brad Starnes introduced SB 26 (RS 2859), a voluntary measure to provide civil-liability immunity for gun shops that temporarily store firearms off-site for owners concerned about mental-health or suicidal ideation; questions from committee members focused on scope and safety.

Sen. Brad Starnes introduced Senate Bill 26, RS 2859, the Secure and Protect Initiative Bill, which would provide civil-liability immunity for gun shop owners who voluntarily offer temporary off-site storage of firearms to owners worried about mental health or suicidal ideation.

Starnes said the program would be…

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