HB 683

Bill Subjects

Attorney, Commonwealth's Attorney, County Civil Procedure Corrections Impact Courts, Circuit Courts, District Courts, Family Crimes And Punishments Criminal Procedure Jails And Jailers Local Mandate

Abstract

Create new sections of KRS Chapters 23A and 24A to establish remote or virtual attendance by a defendant who is in jail or other detention facility; specify proceedings when remote or virtual attendance is permitted; establish parameters to ensure protection of rights; provide permissive authority to attend civil hearing remotely or virtually.