| KY | SR249 | Pass | Adjourn in recognition of Conservation Officer Sergeant Rufus Cravens.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-15
adopted by voice vote |
| KY | HB142 | Pass | Repeals, reenacts, and amends KRS 438.345 as a new section of KRS Chapter 158; requires local boards of education to adopt policies that penalize students for possessing alternative nicotine products, tobacco products, or vapor products and lists pen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 149) |
| KY | HB248 | Pass | Amends KRS 95.440 to remove the requirement that a person shall be eligible for reinstatement to a police or fire department only within one year following separation from employment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 101) |
| KY | HB179 | Pass | Amends KRS 304.3-110 to authorize life and health insurers to transact disability income and paid family leave insurance, and to make technical corrections; creates new sections of Subtitle 5 of KRS Chapter 304 to define “disability income insuranc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 99) |
| KY | HB456 | Pass | Amends KRS 337.285 to add sheriff’s offices and county police forces to the local government agencies eligible for an exception to overtime compensation, and to list statutory authority for other entities that work with law enforcement departments ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 86) |
| KY | HB782 | Pass | Creates a new section within KRS 15.530 to 15.590 to create the Public Safety Telecommunicator Work Group to develop a new delivery format for the public safety telecommunicator academy and to add training provisions for part-time telecommunicators h...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 108) |
| KY | SB45 | Pass | Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 16 to require the Department of Kentucky State Police to create and operate the Kentucky Ashanti Alert System to provide public notification through the use of media providers and highway signs when an adult is mi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 52) |
| KY | SB71 | Pass | Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 31 to define “alternative sentencing worker,” “qualified treatment program,” and “treatment program,” to allow a court to issue an order for pretrial release pending an assessment for a mental health o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 68) |
| KY | HB482 | Pass | Amend KRS 15.315 to add the chief of police of the Owensboro Police Department and the director of the Northern Kentucky Police and Sheriff's Training Center to the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 56) |
| KY | HB551 | Pass | Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to allow law enforcement agencies to contract with retired peace officers to assist with homicide cold cases.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 63) |
| KY | SB162 | Pass | Amends KRS 189.635 to define “law enforcement agency” and “department,” to allow law enforcement agencies to retain copies of accident reports filed with the Kentucky State Police, to allow law enforcement agencies access to vehicle accident ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-29
signed by Governor (Acts Ch.23) |
| KY | SB196 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS 78.510 to 78.852 to create an elective alternative benefit program that employers participating in the County Employees Retirement System (CERS) may adopt for employees in hazardous positions with a membership date after J...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-22
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | HB700 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of Subtitle17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require insurers and any exchange to provide a special enrollment period for pregnant individuals; specify requirements for coverage; require group plan insurers to provide notice of special e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15
To House Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection Committee |
| KY | HB626 | Engross
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 519 to define terms; create the crime of interference with a legislative proceeding in the first degree; create the crime of interference with a legislative proceeding in the second degree; amend KRS 431.015 to requ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| KY | HB45 | Engross
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 189 to define terms related to automated license plate readers; establish limitations on use and sale of data captured by automated license plate readers; create a new section of KRS Chapter 183 to define terms and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| KY | HB286 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 17.169 to include local law enforcement as persons authorized to collect DNA samples; define "rapid DNA instruments"; amend KRS 17.170 to provide for the collection of DNA samples at arrest or initial appearance from all persons charged wit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-05
To House Judiciary Committee |
| KY | SB13 | Intro
Sine Die | Establish KRS Chapter 202D and create new sections thereof relating to crisis aversion and rights retention orders; provide limitations on interpretation of the Act; define terms; allow law enforcement officers to petition a court to issue orders whe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-01
To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee |
| KY | SB380 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 189 to define terms; establish entities that are allowed to utilize automated license plate readers (ALPRs); establish parameters for use of an ALPR including safeguards for privacy protections; authorize the Depar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-01
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| KY | SB353 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 70.325 to allow constables an alternative training requirement to receive certification to exercise peace officer powers; amend KRS 189.950 to conform; amend KRS 15.340 to require the Department of Criminal Justice Training to accept qualif...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-01
To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee |
| KY | SB348 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 237.140 to require retired peace officers to complete the firearms qualification to a carry a concealed deadly weapon once every five years.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-01
To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee |
| KY | SB374 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 16.052 to increase salaries of employees of the Department of Kentucky State Police.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-01
To Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | SB359 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 15.334 to require law enforcement training on suicide prevention and intervention.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-01
To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee |
| KY | SB316 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of Subchapter 43 of KRS Chapter 224 to establish the Keep Kentucky Free of Litter fund and set up a cash awards program for the 20 peace officers with the highest conviction numbers related to littering; create new sections of KR...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29
To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee |
| KY | SB312 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section within KRS 15.530 to 15.590 to create the Public Safety Telecommunicator Work Group to develop a new delivery format for the public safety telecommunicator academy; amend KRS 15.530 to define "public safety telecommunicator" and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29
To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee |
| KY | SB293 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeal and reenact KRS 532.031 to define "gender identity or expression"; list the actions that qualify as hate crimes; list the actual or perceived characteristics a person must have in order to qualify as a victim of a hate crime; outline penalties...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| KY | HB733 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 148.056 to add gender-neutral language.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB725 | Intro
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 526 to establish a framework for law enforcement wiretaps compliant with federal Title III requirements (18 U.S.C. sec. 2510 et. seq.); repeal and reenact, amend, and repeal various KRS sections to conform; repeal K...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB717 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 15 to impose a duty on peace officers to intervene to prevent or stop another officer from using physical force that will cause unlawful serious physical injury, death, or deprivation of civil rights; impose a duty...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB774 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 67C.329 to make technical corrections.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB755 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeal and reenact KRS 532.031 to define "gender identity or expression"; list the actions that qualify as hate crimes; list the actual or perceived characteristics a person must have in order to qualify as a victim of a hate crime; outline penalties...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB682 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 16.010 to define "missing child;" create a new section of KRS 16.010 to 16.199 to require the Department of Kentucky State Police to create and operate the Kentucky IAN Alert System to provide public notification through the use of media pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HJR93 | Intro
Sine Die | Designate the Deputy Sheriff Caleb Conley Memorial Highway in Scott County.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-20
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | SR113 | Pass | Recognize and honor the life-saving actions of Corporal Ben Webb.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-16
adopted by voice vote |
| KY | SB209 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 15 to require law enforcement agencies to transmit information to national law enforcement databases about firearms collected during criminal investigations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-16
To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee |
| KY | SB190 | Intro
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 237 to define terms; establish requirements for individuals to voluntarily request inclusion on a list that prohibits the purchase or possession of firearms for specified periods and to voluntarily commit their fire...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-16
To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee |
| KY | HB520 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 500.090 to allow consolidated local governments to destroy firearms abandoned, confiscated, or forfeited under the Kentucky Penal Code.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | SB115 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 61.365 to remove the authority of delineated federal law enforcement officers to act as peace officers in this state; EMERGENCY.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee |
| KY | SR123 | Pass | Call upon Governor Andy Beshear to support Texas Governor Greg Abbott in securing the Texas border.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
adopted by voice vote |
| KY | HB460 | Intro
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 237 to define terms; establish requirements for individuals in crisis to voluntarily request inclusion on a list that prohibits the purchase or possession of firearms for specified periods and to voluntarily commit ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | SCR111 | Intro
Sine Die | Call upon Governor Andy Beshear to support Texas Governor Greg Abbott in securing the Texas border.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | SR116 | Intro
Sine Die | Urge Governor Andy Beshear to support Texas Governor Greg Abbott in securing the Texas border.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | HR57 | Intro
Sine Die | Urge Governor Andy Beshear to express support for Governor Greg Abbott and the State of Texas in their efforts to secure the border.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30
adopted 77-17 |
| KY | SB119 | Intro
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 525 to define terms; require peace officers and animal control officers to serve notice of seizure of an animal subjected to cruelty; create procedure for seizing agencies to petition a court to order payment of ani...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| KY | HB359 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 15.420 to define terms; amend KRS 15.440 and 15.460 to include law enforcement telecommunicators as participants in the Kentucky Law Enforcement Foundation Program ( KLEFP) fund and to make their fund benefits the same as police officers; a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB363 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 342.0011 to allow "injury" to include psychological injuries for police officers, firefighters, emergency medical services personnel, front-line staff members, or members of the National Guard; create a new section of KRS Chapter 342 to est...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB329 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 15.440, relating to eligibility for Law Enforcement Foundation Program funds to require law enforcement agencies to have a written policy related to police officer mental health programs that allows officers to receive additional leave time...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB331 | Intro
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 237 to define terms; allow law enforcement officers to petition a court to issue an extreme risk protection order when a respondent poses a present danger of causing serious physical injury to themselves or others t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | SB60 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 150.170 to prohibit the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife from imposing a hunter education requirement for a person to obtain a hunting or fishing license or permit.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-04
To Senate Natural Resources and Energy Committee |
| KY | HB157 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 610 to define terms; prohibit a child from being interrogated using deceptive methods; create a new rule of evidence to limit the admissibility of statements made in the interrogation of a child in violation of sta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-04
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB143 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS 16.505 to 16.652 to change the retirement benefits for members participating in the State Police Retirement System (SPRS) or in a hazardous position in either the Kentucky Employees Retirement System (KERS) or County Emplo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-04
To House Committee On Committees |
