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HB 246 KY
Passed One Chamber

AN ACT relating to animal control officers.

KY · session 2026RS · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 8, 2026

Latest action (Mar 3, 2026) to Committee on Committees (S)

Summary

Create a new section of KRS 258.095 to 258.500 to require animal control officers to receive training on recognizing child abuse; provide that the Act may be cited as Kyan's Law.

Sponsors (23)

Action history (9)

  1. Jan 8, 2026 introduced in House · lower
  2. Jan 8, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  3. Jan 15, 2026 to Local Government (H) · lower
  4. Feb 24, 2026 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) · lower
  5. Feb 25, 2026 2nd reading, to Rules · lower
  6. Feb 25, 2026 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 26 2026 · lower
  7. Mar 2, 2026 3rd reading, passed 85-0 with Committee Substitute (1) · lower
  8. Mar 3, 2026 received in Senate · upper
  9. Mar 3, 2026 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
Subjects
Advisory Boards, Commissions, And CommitteesAnimals, Livestock, And PoultryBoards And CommissionsChildren And MinorsLocal GovernmentLocal MandatePublic Officers And EmployeesShort Titles And Popular Names

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