HB 414 KY
AN ACT relating to booking procedures in local jails.
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Summary
Amend KRS 17.169 to include local law enforcement as persons authorized to collect DNA samples; define "rapid DNA instruments"; amend KRS 17.170 to provide for the collection of DNA samples at arrest or initial appearance from all persons charged with a felony offense; allow for collection of a second DNA sample by approved local governments to be processed via rapid DNA instruments; amend KRS 17.175 to provide that a person may request expungement of the record of his or her DNA in certain enumerated circumstances; amend KRS 64.060 to establish a $5 payment from the State Treasury to the collecting agency for each DNA sample collected.
Sponsors (3)
- P. Flannery Republican · primary
- G. Brown Jr. Democratic · primary
- A. Neighbors Republican · primary
Action history (10)
- Jan 15, 2026 introduced in House · lower
- Jan 15, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
- Jan 23, 2026 to Local Government (H) · lower
- Feb 17, 2026 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) · lower
- Feb 18, 2026 2nd reading, to Rules · lower
- Feb 18, 2026 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 19 2026 · lower
- Feb 19, 2026 3rd reading, passed 73-18 with Committee Substitute (1) · lower
- Feb 20, 2026 received in Senate · upper
- Feb 20, 2026 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
- Mar 16, 2026 to Judiciary (S) · upper
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