SB 278 KY Became Law
AN ACT relating to the Department of Kentucky State Police.
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Summary
Amend KRS 16.060 to require the commissioner of the Department of Kentucky State Police to authorize officers of the department to engage in certain types of law enforcement-related off-duty employment; require the commissioner to establish policies and procedures for off-duty employment; amend KRS 16.070 to require the commissioner of the Department of Kentucky State Police to establish policies and procedures related to the use of uniforms, equipment, and facilities for off-duty employment; amend KRS 44.045 to allow officers of the Department of Kentucky State Police to use motor vehicles with regular license plates for off-duty employment.
Sponsors (12)
- A. Reed Republican · primary
- B. Storm Republican · primary
- M. Deneen Republican · primary
- S. Funke Frommeyer Republican · primary
- J. Higdon Republican · primary
- A. Mays Bledsoe Republican · primary
- M. Nunn Republican · primary
- C. Richardson Republican · primary
- R. Stivers Republican · primary
- R. Webb Republican · primary
- S. West Republican · primary
- M. Wise Republican · primary
Action history (20)
- Feb 26, 2026 introduced in Senate · upper
- Feb 26, 2026 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
- Mar 9, 2026 to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S) · upper
- Mar 12, 2026 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar · upper
- Mar 13, 2026 2nd reading, to Rules · upper
- Mar 13, 2026 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 16 2026 · upper
- Mar 16, 2026 3rd reading, passed 29-6 · upper
- Mar 17, 2026 received in House · lower
- Mar 17, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
- Mar 20, 2026 to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H) · lower
- Mar 24, 2026 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar · upper
- Mar 25, 2026 2nd reading, to Rules · upper
- Mar 25, 2026 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 26 2026 · upper
- Mar 26, 2026 3rd reading, passed 95-0 · upper
- Mar 27, 2026 received in Senate · upper
- Mar 27, 2026 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · upper
- Mar 27, 2026 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · lower
- Mar 27, 2026 delivered to Governor · upper
- Apr 8, 2026 filed without Governor's signature with the Secretary of State · upper
- Apr 9, 2026 became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 60) · upper
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