HB 704

  • Kentucky House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Feb 19, 2025
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

AN ACT relating to civil actions.

Abstract

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 454 to provide definitions and establish procedures for courts to dismiss civil actions that are determined to be harassing and malicious; allow for court costs and attorney fees to be awarded to the prevailing party; allow courts to impose filing restrictions upon any plaintiff found to be an abusive civil action plaintiff; establish procedures to allow abusive civil action plaintiffs to file suit; allow for an immediate appeal as a matter of right.

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Feb 27, 2025

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Feb 19, 2025

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