HB 671 KY Introduced
AN ACT relating to the protection of elected officials.
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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)
- S. Bratcher Republican · primary
- W. Williams Republican · primary
Action history (3)
- Feb 18, 2026 introduced in House · lower
- Feb 18, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
- Feb 25, 2026 to State Government (H) · lower
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