SB 319

  • Kentucky Senate Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 27, 2024
  • Passed Senate Mar 12, 2024
  • Passed House Mar 26, 2024
  • Signed by Governor Apr 04, 2024

AN ACT relating to victims of crime.

Abstract

Amend KRS 49.280 to expand definitions relating to crime victims compensation; amend KRS 49.300 to specify duties of the Crime Victims Compensation Board; amend KRS 49.310 to allow family members and caregivers of a victim to file claims; amend KRS 49.330 to increase access for victims to file claims; amend KRS 49.340 to limit the time for an investigation; amend KRS 49.350 to allow a claim in default to be revived; amend KRS 49.360 to increase the allowable amount of emergency awards; amend KRS 49.370 to raise award limits and expand the types of claims eligible for payment; amend KRS 49.390 to remove the requirement of financial hardship for the victim; amend KRS 49.400 to limit the penalty to the intentional filing of false information; amend KRS 216B.400 to increase the medical services eligible for reimbursement, amend KRS 216B.990 to require an online portal for reporting violations of KRS 216B.400 to aid in penalty enforcement; amend KRS 49.380 to conform; make technical corrections.

Bill Sponsors (4)

Votes


Actions


Apr 04, 2024

Senate

signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 67)

Mar 26, 2024

Senate

delivered to Governor

House

enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

Senate

enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

Senate

received in Senate

Mar 25, 2024

Senate

3rd reading, passed 92-0

Mar 22, 2024

Senate

2nd reading, to Rules

Senate

posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 25, 2024

Mar 21, 2024

Senate

reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

Mar 15, 2024

House

to Judiciary (H)

Mar 13, 2024

House

to Committee on Committees (H)

House

received in House

Mar 12, 2024

Senate

3rd reading, passed 38-0

Mar 08, 2024

Senate

posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Senate

2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill

Mar 07, 2024

Senate

reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar

Mar 04, 2024

Senate

reassigned to Judiciary (S)

Feb 29, 2024

Senate

to State & Local Government (S)

Feb 27, 2024

Senate

to Committee on Committees (S)

Senate

introduced in Senate

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Acts Chapter 67 PDF
Current/Final PDF
Introduced PDF

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