Krayton Kerns Explained
| Krayton Kerns |
| State House: | Montana |
| District: | 58 |
| Term Start: | 2007 |
| Term End: | 2014 |
| Predecessor: | Emelie K Eaton (D) |
| Successor: | Seth Berglee (R) |
| Birth Date: | 26 April 1957 |
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Krayton D. Kerns (born April 26, 1957 in Sheridan, Wyoming) is a Republican former member of the Montana Legislature. In 2007 he was elected to House District 58 which represents a part of the Yellowstone County area.[1]
In 2009 he successfully sponsored House Bill 228,[2] [3] a controversial castle doctrine bill supported by the National Rifle Association of America, which, among others, allows a person at home to use deadly force in the face of any perceived threat.[4]
Notes and References
- Web site: Montana Legislature. Krayton Kerns. 30 January 2012. http://web.archive.org/web/20120920093519/http://leg.mt.gov/css/Sessions/62nd/leg_info.asp?HouseID=0&SessionID=105&LAWSID=5187. 20 September 2012. dead.
- Web site: LAWS Detailed Information Page - HB228 . Montana Legislature . 20 May 2024 . http://web.archive.org/web/20110923220804/http://laws.leg.mt.gov/laws09/law0210W$BSIV.ActionQuery?P_BILL_DFT_NO5=LC0672&Z_ACTION=Find . 23 September 2011 . en-us . dead.
- Web site: HB 228 - Amending Concealed Weapons and Self-Defense Statutes - Key Vote . VoteSmart . http://web.archive.org/web/20120108082521/http://votesmart.org/bill/8751/24745/amending-concealed-weapons-and-self-defense-statutes#.UIevLY66uEt . January 8, 2012 . en . live.
- News: Tristan Scott . Kalispell shooting victim's family shocked by 'castle doctrine' . Billings Gazette . October 11, 2012 . http://web.archive.org/web/20121013095008/http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/kalispell-shooting-victim-s-family-shocked-by-castle-doctrine/article_2fc2461c-9235-5e1c-b3df-8f25bc928838.html#ixzz2AChoFtkx . October 13, 2012 . en-us . live . subscription.
