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SB 312 KY
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AN ACT relating to court-ordered transports.

KY · session 2026RS · Senate · bill

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Introduced Mar 2, 2026

Latest action (Apr 15, 2026) passed over and retained for concurrence in House Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)

Summary

Amend KRS 70.280 to authorize certified court security officers to transport individuals being detained or in custody as ordered by the court and to go outside the immediate area of the court facility to provide the transport; authorize arrest powers for certified court security officers while engaged in transporting, monitoring, or supervising prisoners or other individuals ordered transported by the court; amend KRS 202A.028 and 202A.101 to permit certified court security officers to transport individuals under specified circumstances.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (20)

  1. Mar 2, 2026 introduced in Senate · upper
  2. Mar 2, 2026 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
  3. Mar 4, 2026 to Judiciary (S) · upper
  4. Mar 5, 2026 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar · upper
  5. Mar 6, 2026 2nd reading, to Rules · upper
  6. Mar 6, 2026 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 11 2026 · upper
  7. Mar 11, 2026 3rd reading, passed 32-0 · upper
  8. Mar 12, 2026 received in House · lower
  9. Mar 12, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  10. Mar 19, 2026 to Local Government (H) · lower
  11. Mar 24, 2026 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar · upper
  12. Mar 25, 2026 2nd reading, to Rules · upper
  13. Mar 25, 2026 floor amendments (1) and (2-title) filed · upper
  14. Mar 31, 2026 floor amendments (3) and (4-title) filed · upper
  15. Mar 31, 2026 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, April 01 2026 · upper
  16. Apr 15, 2026 3rd reading, passed 77-16 with Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title) · upper
  17. Apr 15, 2026 received in Senate · upper
  18. Apr 15, 2026 to Rules (S) · upper
  19. Apr 15, 2026 posted for passage for concurrence in House Floor Amendments (1) and (2-title) · upper
  20. Apr 15, 2026 passed over and retained for concurrence in House Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title) · upper
Subjects
CourtsLocal MandateMental HealthSheriffs

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