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HB 249 Kentucky House · 2023 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to aggravating circumstances.

Summary
Amend KRS 532.025 to include the intentional killing of a child under 12 as an aggravating circumstance in cases of offenses for which the death penalty may be authorized; provide that subsection (2)(a)9. of Section 1 of this Act may be cited as Kimber's law.
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 10, 2023 Signed Mar 24, 2023
Floor votes · House Mar 10, 2023

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
27
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Amendments
1
Mar 24, 2023
Signed into law
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 96)
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 32-4
lower
Mar 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, to Rules
lower
Mar 15, 2023
Introduced
floor amendment (1) filed
lower
Mar 14, 2023
Committee
to Judiciary (S)
upper
Mar 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
returned to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Mar 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
taken from Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Mar 13, 2023
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Mar 10, 2023
Lower · Passed
3rd reading, passed 85-6
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
lower
Feb 23, 2023
Committee
to Judiciary (H)
lower
Feb 10, 2023
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Feb 10, 2023
Introduced
introduced in House
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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