AN ACT relating to peace officer certification.
Summary
Amend KRS 15.310 and 95A.100 to describe which criminal offenses a fire investigator shall investigate; amend KRS 15.380 to remove court security officers from the list of officers required to be certified by the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council; allow the council to certify local alcoholic beverage control investigators appointed before April, 2019; amend KRS 15.386 to allow an officer who has been on inactive status for less than one year to return to certification status with no additional training requirements; amend KRS 15.391 to redefine "final order" and "investigating agency"; require that information obtained about active investigations to remain confidential; amend KRS 15.3973 to provide that court security officers may have certification revoked for the same bases as under KRS 15.391; amend 15.3977 to redefine "inactive status" and "revoked status"; amend KRS 15.530 to redefine "CJIS telecommunicator"; amend KRS 15.540 to require an agency seeking to hire a telecommunicator to certify to the council that the applicant meets the qualifications for employment.
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
Apr 2023
Introduced Feb 17, 2023
Signed Apr 4, 2023
Floor votes · House Mar 7, 2023
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Apr 4, 2023
Signed into law
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 170)
lower
Mar 30, 2023
Upper · Passed
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
upper
Mar 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
3rd reading, passed 37 -0
lower
Mar 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, to Rules
lower
Mar 10, 2023
Committee
to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
upper
Mar 8, 2023
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Mar 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
3rd reading, passed 97-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1)
lower
Mar 7, 2023
Introduced
floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
lower
Feb 23, 2023
Committee
to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)
lower
Feb 17, 2023
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Feb 17, 2023
Introduced
introduced in House
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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