Kentucky House Bill 269 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 17 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-01-17 - WITHDRAWN
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Amend KRS 530.020 to define terms; provide that a person is guilty of incest when the person engages in sexual contact with a person to whom he or she knows to have a familial relationship with; remove first cousin from the list of familial relationships; provide that incest by sexual contact is a Class D felony unless the victim is under 12 years old, in which case it is a Class C felony; amend KRS 439.3401 to amend the definition of "violent offender" to include a person who has been convicted of incest by sexual contact.

AN ACT relating to incest.

Rep. Nicolas Wilson [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-17	House	WITHDRAWN
2024-01-16	House	to Committee on Committees (H)
2024-01-16	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24RS/hb269.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/hb269/orig_bill.pdf
Supplement	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/24RS/hb269/LM.pdf
Supplement	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/24RS/hb269/CI.pdf