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House Bill 273

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Last Action	03/23/21: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 78)
Title	AN ACT relating to public records and declaring an emergency.
Bill Documents	Acts Chapter 78 Current/Final Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statements	Local Mandate Additional Fiscal Impact Statements Exist
Bill Request Number	1266
Sponsors	C. Freeland, B. Reed, J. Decker
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 61.878 to exclude from the Open Records Act photographs or videos that depict a person's death, killing, rape, or sexual assault or abuse; cite as the Bailey Holt-Preston Cope Victims Privacy Act; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings of Original Version	Local Mandate - Photographs or videos of victims, open records exemption Crime Victims - Photographs or videos of victims, open records exemption Effective Dates, Emergency - Photographs or videos of victims, open records exemption Public Records and Reports - Photographs or videos of victims, open records exemption Short Titles and Popular Names - The Bailey Holt-Preston Cope Victims Privacy Act
Jump to Proposed Amendments	Senate Committee Substitute 1 with Fiscal Impact Statements Senate Floor Amendment 1
Votes	Vote History

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01/13/21	introduced in House to Committee on Committees (H)
02/02/21	to Judiciary (H) posted in committee
02/03/21	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
02/04/21	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 9, 2021
02/09/21	3rd reading, passed 93-1 received in Senate
02/22/21	to Judiciary (S)
03/05/21	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
03/11/21	2nd reading, to Rules floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
03/12/21	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 15, 2021
03/15/21	3rd reading, passed 34-0 with Committee Substitute and floor amendment (1) received in House to Rules (H)
03/16/21	taken from Rules posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute and floor amendment (1) House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute and floor amendment (1) passed 82-10 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House enrolled, signed by President of the Senate delivered to Governor
03/23/21	signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 78)

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Amendment	Senate Committee Substitute 1
Fiscal Impact Statement	Local Mandate to Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Amend KRS 61.878 to exclude from the Open Records Act photographs or videos that depict a person's death, killing, rape, or sexual assault or abuse except to any victim involved in the incident, any state agency or political subdivision investigating official misconduct, or a legal representative for a person under investigation or accused of a crime related to the underlying incident; cite as the Bailey Holt-Preston Cope Victims Privacy Act; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings	Crime Victims - Photographs or videos of victims, open records exemption Effective Dates, Emergency - Photographs or videos of victims, open records exemption Public Records and Reports - Photographs or videos of victims, open records exemption Short Titles and Popular Names - The Bailey Holt-Preston Cope Victims Privacy Act Local Mandate - Photographs or videos of victims, open records exemption

Amendment	Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	W. Schroder
Summary	Clarify availability of specified materials.
Index Headings	Civil Procedure - Availability of certain materials; clarify Public Records and Reports - Availability of certain materials; clarify

Last updated: 11/9/2023 2:52 PM (EST)