AN ACT relating to jail standards.
Summary
Amend KRS 441.055 to require that the minimum standards for jails allow the employment or appointment of persons at least 18 years old to work in the secure perimeter of a jail and establish guidelines for persons' service when less than 21 years of age.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
Mar 2023
Introduced Feb 7, 2023
Signed Mar 21, 2023
Floor votes · House Feb 21, 2023
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
9
Committee
7
Amendments
2
Mar 21, 2023
Signed into law
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 44)
lower
Mar 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
upper
Mar 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
lower
Mar 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
passed 75-16
lower
Mar 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
House concurred in Senate Floor Amendment (1)
lower
Mar 15, 2023
Introduced
posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Floor Amendment (1)
lower
Mar 15, 2023
Committee
to Rules (H)
lower
Mar 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
3rd reading, passed 35-0 with Floor Amendment (1)
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Introduced
floor amendment (1) filed
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
lower
Mar 3, 2023
Committee
to Judiciary (S)
upper
Feb 22, 2023
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Feb 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
3rd reading, passed 99-0
lower
Feb 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
lower
Feb 14, 2023
Committee
to Local Government (H)
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Introduced
introduced in House
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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