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SB 209 KY
Introduced

AN ACT relating to the establishment of the External Detainee Fatality Review Panel.

KY · session 2026RS · Senate · bill

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Introduced Feb 18, 2026

Latest action (Feb 18, 2026) to Committee on Committees (S)

Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 441 to establish the External Detainee Fatality Review Panel to conduct comprehensive reviews of all fatalities of individuals detained by law enforcement, in county or regional jails, or in any facility operated by the Department of Corrections, the Department of Juvenile Justice, or an entity under contract with either department; establish membership and duties of the panel; set a schedule for appointment of members.

Sponsors (2)

Action history (2)
  1. Feb 18, 2026 introduced in Senate · upper
  2. Feb 18, 2026 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
Subjects
Corrections And Correctional Facilities, StateCorrections ImpactCountiesJails And JailersLegislative Research CommissionLocal MandatePeace Officers And Law EnforcementPublic SafetyReports Mandated

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