HB 717 Kentucky House · 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to peace officers.

Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 15 to impose a duty on peace officers to intervene to prevent or stop another officer from using physical force that will cause unlawful serious physical injury, death, or deprivation of civil rights; impose a duty to provide or obtain emergency medical assistance; require reporting of intervention; provide administrative and legal protections; amend KRS 15.330 to require the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council to prescribe minimum standards for use of force by officer, an officer's duty to intervene, and reporting of police officer misconduct.
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Feb 2024
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Introduced Feb 26, 2024 Last action Feb 26, 2024
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Feb 26, 2024
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