Kentucky
General Assembly

Jails and Jailers

Arrest-related deaths, coroner investigation

• Senate Bill 55

Cell phones, possession in jail

• House Bill 223

Concealed carry without license, prohibited in detention facilities

• Senate Bill 257
• House Bill 531

County jail restricted fund, establishment and funding

• Senate Bill 30

Day reporting programs, usage of

• House Bill 403

DNA, sample collection at arraignment, requirement for

• Senate Bill 150
• House Bill 191
• House Bill 191: House Committee Substitute (1)

External detainee Fatality Review Panel, establishment of

• House Bill 400

Fiscal court, change requirement to order or resolution

• Senate Bill 96: House Committee Amendment (1)

Gross misdemeanants, define detention procedures for

• House Bill 412: House Committee Substitute (1)

Homelessness prevention, expansion of pilot project for

• Senate Bill 225
• Senate Bill 225: Senate Committee Substitute (1)
• House Bill 476
• House Bill 476: House Committee Substitute (1)

Inmates, county jails, sentence credits

• House Bill 412

Inmates, state prisoners, payment for

• House Bill 412

Jailer compensation, set compensation formula & require reporting.

• Senate Bill 96

Jailers, carry concealed weapons, expanded ability to

• Senate Bill 257
• House Bill 531

Misdemeanants, additional jail sentencing credits for

• House Bill 132: Senate Committee Amendment (1)

Misdemeanor theft offenses, create sentencing scheme for

• House Bill 459

Peace officer power of arrest, misdemeanors

• House Bill 250

State/Executive Branch Budget

• House Bill 303
• House Bill 303: Free Conference Committee Report (1)
• House Bill 303: House Committee Substitute (1)
• House Bill 303: House Floor Amendment (4)
• House Bill 303: House Floor Amendment (5)
• House Bill 303: Senate Committee Substitute (1)

Twelve hour hold for certain arrestees who pose a danger to their victim, imposition of

• Senate Bill 282

Last updated: 1/16/2019 3:08 PM (EST)