HB 12

  • Kentucky House Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Feb 26, 2024
  • Passed House Mar 08, 2024
  • Senate
  • Governor

AN ACT relating to jails and declaring an emergency.

Abstract

Create a new section of KRS 441.420 to 441.450 to prohibit the building, reconstructing, remodeling, or renovation of a jail unless it is a regional jail and the General Assembly provides express approval; provide exceptions to the prohibition including where a court has ordered jail construction, construction is necessary to comply with state or federal law or regulations, or to replace or rebuild a facility following a catastrophic event; EMERGENCY.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Mar 08, 2024

Actions


Mar 13, 2024

Senate

to State & Local Government (S)

Mar 11, 2024

Senate

to Committee on Committees (S)

Senate

received in Senate

Mar 08, 2024

House

3rd reading, passed 82-2 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)

Mar 07, 2024

House

posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 08, 2024

House

2nd reading, to Rules

Mar 06, 2024

House

reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)

Feb 28, 2024

House

to Local Government (H)

Feb 26, 2024

House

introduced in House

House

to Committee on Committees (H)

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Current/Final PDF
Introduced PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note PDF
Proposed House Committee Amendment 1
Proposed House Committee Substitute 1

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