Kentucky House Bill 2 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 12-4)
Status: Passed on April 2 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-04-02 - signed by Governor (Acts ch. 75)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Amend KRS 17.500 to add offenses to what qualifies as a sex crime; amend KRS 49.370 to state that a human trafficking victim's cooperation shall not disqualify the victim from a claim; create a new section of KRS Chapter 183 to require airports to post a human trafficking hotline in publicly accessible bathrooms; create a new section of KRS Chapter 277 to require passenger train stations to post a human trafficking hotline in publicly accessible bathrooms; create a new section of KRS Chapter 281 to require truck stops to post a human trafficking hotline in publicly accessible bathrooms; amend KRS 529.010 to create new definitions related to human trafficking; amend KRS 529.100 to specifically list the elements of human trafficking; amend KRS 529.130 to state that $10,000 is the minimum fine to be paid to the human trafficking victims fund for a conviction of human trafficking; amend KRS 529.140 to add to the list of functions that may be funded by the human traffikcing victims fund; amend KRS 529.180 to list defenses that are not available to a defendant charged with human trafficking.

AN ACT relating to human trafficking and making an appropriation therefor.

Rep. Suzanne Miles [R]	Rep. Jason Petrie [R]	Rep. Tina Bojanowski [D]	Rep. Deanna Frazier Gordon [R]
Rep. Angie Hatton [D]	Rep. Richard Heath [R]	Rep. Samara Heavrin [R]	Rep. Nima Kulkarni [D]
Rep. Ed Massey [R]	Rep. Chad McCoy [R]	Rep. David Meade [R]	Rep. Jerry Miller [R]
Rep. David Osborne [R]	Rep. Ruth Palumbo [D]	Rep. Phillip Pratt [R]	Rep. Nancy Tate [R]

2020-03-26 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RSN# 1415 (Y: 33 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2020-03-09 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 197 (Y: 87 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 13) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-04-02	House	signed by Governor (Acts ch. 75)
2020-03-26	House	delivered to Governor
2020-03-26	House	enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2020-03-26	House	enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2020-03-26	House	received in House
2020-03-26	Senate	3rd reading, passed 33-0
2020-03-26	Senate	posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 26, 2020
2020-03-19	Senate	reported favorably, to Rules as a consent bill
2020-03-18	Senate	returned to Judiciary (S)
2020-03-18	Senate	2nd reading
2020-03-18	Senate	taken from Judiciary (S)
2020-03-17	Senate	returned to Judiciary (S)
2020-03-17	Senate	1st reading
2020-03-17	Senate	taken from Judiciary (S)
2020-03-12	Senate	to Judiciary (S)
2020-03-10	Senate	received in Senate
2020-03-09	House	3rd reading, passed 87-0
2020-03-05	House	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 6, 2020
2020-03-05	House	2nd reading, to Rules
2020-03-04	House	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2020-03-02	House	posted in committee
2020-03-02	House	to Judiciary (H)
2020-02-27	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/20RS/hb2.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/20RS/hb2/orig_bill.pdf
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/20RS/hb2/bill.pdf
Roll Call	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/20RS/hb2/vote_history.pdf