KY HB12 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 11 2024 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-03-13 - to State & Local Government (S)
Pending: Senate State & Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Create a new section of KRS 441.420 to 441.450 to prohibit the building, reconstructing, remodeling, or renovation of a jail unless it is a regional jail and the General Assembly provides express approval; provide exceptions to the prohibition including where a court has ordered jail construction, construction is necessary to comply with state or federal law or regulations, or to replace or rebuild a facility following a catastrophic event; EMERGENCY.

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Title

AN ACT relating to jails and declaring an emergency.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-08 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 245 (Y: 82 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 14) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-13Senateto State & Local Government (S)
2024-03-11Senateto Committee on Committees (S)
2024-03-11Senatereceived in Senate
2024-03-08House3rd reading, passed 82-2 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
2024-03-07Houseposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 08, 2024
2024-03-07House2nd reading, to Rules
2024-03-06Housereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
2024-02-28Houseto Local Government (H)
2024-02-26Houseto Committee on Committees (H)
2024-02-26Houseintroduced in House

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Kentucky State Sources


Bill Comments

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