Kentucky House Bill 96

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 10-4)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-04 - to Judiciary (H)
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Amend KRS 403.720, relating to orders of protection, to define "coercive control" and "stalking"; amend the definition of "domestic violence and abuse" to include coercive control of a family member or member of an unmarried couple; amend KRS 456.010 to define "coercive control"; amend the definition of "dating violence and abuse" to include coercive control of a person with whom the perpetrator is or has been in a dating relationship; amend KRS 209A.122 to require the Administrative Office of the Courts to provide information on petitions for orders of protection where the basis of the petition is coercive control and whether parties to a petition for an order of protection were represented by a legal representative.

AN ACT relating to coercive control.

Rep. Stephanie Dietz [R]	Rep. Chad Aull [D]	Rep. Kimberly Banta [R]	Rep. Adrielle Camuel [D]
Rep. Ryan Dotson [R]	Rep. Chris Freeland [R]	Rep. Vanessa Grossl [R]	Rep. Scott Lewis [R]
Rep. Matt Lockett [R]	Rep. Mary Marzian [D]	Rep. Kimberly Moser [R]	Rep. Rachel Roarx [D]
Rep. Richard White [R]	Rep. Nicolas Wilson [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-02-04	House	to Judiciary (H)
2025-01-07	House	to Committee on Committees (H)
2025-01-07	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/25RS/hb96.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/hb96/orig_bill.pdf
Supplement	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/25RS/hb96/LM.pdf
Supplement	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/25RS/hb96/CI.pdf