HB 399 KY

Introduced

AN ACT relating to sexual offenses against children.

KY · session 2026RS · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 15, 2026

Latest action (Jan 23, 2026) to Judiciary (H)

Summary

Amend KRS 510.040, 510.070, and 510.110 to provide that rape in the first degree, sodomy in the first degree, and sexual abuse in the first degree shall be capital offenses when the victim is under 12 years old; amend KRS 532.025 to conform.

Sponsors (4)

C. Massaroni Republican · primary
J. Calloway Republican · primary
J. Hodgson Republican · primary
T. Roberts Republican · primary

Action history (3)

Jan 15, 2026 introduced in House · lower
Jan 15, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
Jan 23, 2026 to Judiciary (H) · lower

Subjects

Children And MinorsCorrections ImpactCrimes And Punishments

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