AN ACT relating to terrorism. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 411 to allow a person injured by an act of terrorism to file a claim for damages against the terrorist; create a new section of KRS Chapter 525 to establish a crime of terrorism as a capital offense which shall be punished by imprisonment for life without probation or parole; state that a person convicted of terrorism shall not be released early.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
House Passage
Mar 2018
Signed into Law
Apr 2018
Introduced Jan 4, 2018
Signed Apr 10, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
6
Committee
5
Amendments
1
Apr 10, 2018
Signed into law
Signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 111)
upper
Mar 27, 2018
Upper · Passed
Bill passed 37-0
upper
Mar 27, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1)
upper
Mar 27, 2018
Upper · Passed
Posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute on Tuesday, March 27, 2018
upper
Feb 12, 2018
Upper · Passed
Posted in committee
upper
Feb 6, 2018
Committee
To Judiciary (H)
lower
Jan 31, 2018
Introduced
Floor amendment (1) filed
upper
Jan 31, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
upper
Jan 5, 2018
Committee
To Judiciary (S)
upper
Jan 4, 2018
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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