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SB 159 KY
Passed One Chamber

AN ACT relating to missing and unidentified persons.

KY · session 2026RS · Senate · bill

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Introduced Feb 3, 2026

Latest action (Feb 19, 2026) to Committee on Committees (H)

Summary

Amend KRS 15.440, relating to eligibility for Law Enforcement Foundation Program funds, to require units of government to possess a written policy and procedures manual that requires local police departments to submit missing and unidentified persons case information to the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System according to specified criteria.

Sponsors (11)

Action history (9)

  1. Feb 3, 2026 introduced in Senate · upper
  2. Feb 3, 2026 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
  3. Feb 11, 2026 to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S) · upper
  4. Feb 12, 2026 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar · upper
  5. Feb 13, 2026 2nd reading, to Rules · upper
  6. Feb 13, 2026 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 18 2026 · upper
  7. Feb 18, 2026 3rd reading, passed 36-0 · upper
  8. Feb 19, 2026 received in House · lower
  9. Feb 19, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
Subjects
Children And MinorsLocal GovernmentLocal MandatePeace Officers And Law EnforcementPolice, City And CountyPublic SafetySheriffs

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