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HB 671 KY
Introduced

AN ACT relating to the protection of elected officials.

KY · session 2026RS · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Feb 18, 2026

Latest action (Feb 25, 2026) to State Government (H)

Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 16 to define "statewide-elected official"; require the Department of Kentucky State Police to investigate a credible threat to kill or seriously injure a statewide-elected official; require the department to make an assessment of the threat after conducting an investigation; require the department, after making a determination that a threat is a viable threat, to identify ways to mitigate or eliminate the threat.

Sponsors (2)

Action history (3)

  1. Feb 18, 2026 introduced in House · lower
  2. Feb 18, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  3. Feb 25, 2026 to State Government (H) · lower
Subjects
AgricultureAttorney GeneralAuditor Of Public AccountsCourt Of AppealsCourt, SupremeGeneral AssemblyGovernorJudges And Court CommissionersLieutenant GovernorPolice, StateSecretary Of StateState AgenciesTreasurer

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