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House Bill 609

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Last Action signed by Governor (Acts, ch.141)
Title AN ACT relating to peace officers.
Bill Documents Bill
Bill Request Number 1784
Sponsor C. Harris
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 61.886 to provide that the commissioner of the Department of Parks may, upon request of the Breaks Interstate Park Commission, request the Governor to appoint individuals as peace officers; amend KRS 61.887 to give commission peace officers the power to enforce the rules and regulations of the commission; clarify that commission peace officers have jurisdiction over the commission's property; create a new section of KRS 61.886 to 61.892 to establish standards for any employee of the commission recommended to be appointed and commissioned as a commission peace officer; require the Breaks Interstate Park Commission to pay for any expenses associated with training and equipping an employee of the commission as a commission peace officer.
Index Headings of Original Version Crimes and Punishments - Breaks Interstate Park Commission, peace officers of
Sheriffs - Breaks Interstate Park Commission, peace officers, approval of
State Agencies - Parks, Breaks Interstate Park Commission, peace officers of
Public Safety - Breaks Interstate Park Commission, peace officers of
Proposed Amendments House Committee Substitute 1
House Floor Amendment 1
Votes Vote History

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03/01/16
  • introduced in House
03/02/16
  • to State Government (H)
03/08/16
  • posted in committee
03/10/16
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
03/11/16
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, March 14, 2016
  • floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
03/14/16
  • taken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day
03/15/16
  • 3rd reading, passed 97-0 with Committee Substitute (1), floor amendment (1)
03/16/16
  • received in Senate
03/18/16
  • to State & Local Government (S)
03/24/16
  • taken from State & Local Government (S)
  • 1st reading
  • returned to State & Local Government (S)
03/25/16
  • reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules as a Consent Bill
04/15/16
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, April 15, 2016
  • 3rd reading, passed 38-0
  • received in House
  • enrolled, signed by each presiding officer
  • delivered to Governor
04/27/16
  • signed by Governor (Acts, ch.141)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions; add language to clarify that a TVA or commission peace officer is not considered a hazardous duty position within the meaning of KRS 61.592 and is not eligible to participate in the Kentucky Law Enforcement Foundation Program fund unless the officer meets the requirements of KRS 15.382, 15.404, and 15.440.
Index Headings Crimes and Punishments - Breaks Interstate Park Commission, peace officers of
Sheriffs - Breaks Interstate Park Commission, peace officers, approval of
State Agencies - Parks, Breaks Interstate Park Commission, peace officers of
Public Safety - Breaks Interstate Park Commission, peace officers of

Amendment House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor K. Imes
Summary Clarify that the $5 application fee for TVA and Breaks Interstate Park Commission peace officers is to be paid to the Kentucky State Treasurer.
Index Headings Crimes and Punishments - Breaks Interstate Park Commission, peace officers of
Sheriffs - Breaks Interstate Park Commission, peace officers, approval of
State Agencies - Parks, Breaks Interstate Park Commission, peace officers of
Public Safety - Breaks Interstate Park Commission, peace officers of

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