House Bill 44

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Last Action to Judiciary (H)
Title AN ACT relating to the duty to report a dead body.
Bill Documents Bill
Impact Statements Corrections Impact
Local Mandate
Bill Request Number 136
Sponsors A. Webb-Edgington, B. Housman, J. York
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 72.020 relating to reporting of deaths to require reporting of knowledge of a death as well as possession of a dead body as reportable and add the Department of Kentucky State Police as an agency to which the report may be made; amend KRS 72.990 relating to penalties to add interfering with a peace officer in a death investigation as an offense and increase the penalty for failure to report or interfering with a coroner or peace officer to a Class D felony.
Index Headings of Original Version Local Mandate - Reporting of death, add State Police, increase penalty to felony
Corrections Impact - Reporting of death, add State Police, increase penalty to felony
Peace Officers and Law Enforcement - Reporting of death, add State Police, increase penalty to felony
Police, City and County - Reporting of death, add State Police, increase penalty to felony
Police, State - Reporting of death, add State Police, increase penalty to felony
Coroners - Reporting of death, add State Police, increase penalty to felony
Crimes and Punishments - Reporting of death, add State Police, increase penalty to felony
Deaths - Reporting of death, add State Police, increase penalty to felony

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09/06/11
  • Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
10/05/11
  • To: Interim Joint Committee on Judiciary
01/03/12
  • introduced in House
  • to Judiciary (H)


Last updated: 8/27/2019 8:05 PM (EDT)