Last Action | 04/08/22: became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 90) |
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Title | AN ACT relating to local government and making an appropriation therefor. |
Bill Documents |
Acts Chapter 90
Current/Final Introduced |
Fiscal Impact Statement | Local Mandate |
Bill Request Number | 3 |
Sponsors | A. Koenig, J. Jenkins, A. Gentry, C. Massey, C. Miller, K. Moser, S. Rudy, S. Westrom |
Summary of Original Version | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 70 to prohibit any constable elected for the first time after January 1, 2023, from exercising general police powers unless certified, leaving all other constables unchanged; amend various KRS sections as they relate to constable powers and duties, especially those with police powers; allow constables to apply for training at any KLEC-approved basic training course, cost allocation determined; require the Department of Criminal Justice Training to accept one qualified constable per training class for training; APPROPRIATION. |
Index Headings of Original Version |
Constables - Powers and duties Local Government - Constables, powers and duties Counties - Constables, powers and duties Consolidated Local Governments - Constables, powers and duties and deputy constables, fees Consolidated Local Governments - Constables, powers and duties Appropriations - Constables, training Counties, Urban - Constables, powers and duties Counties, Charter - Constables, powers and duties Local Mandate - Constables, training fees |
Jump to Proposed Amendments |
Senate Floor Amendment 1 Senate Floor Amendment 2 Senate Floor Amendment 3 Senate Floor Amendment 4 Senate Floor Amendment 5 Senate Floor Amendment 6 Senate Floor Amendment 7 |
Votes | Vote History |
01/07/22 |
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02/16/22 |
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02/23/22 |
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02/24/22 |
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02/28/22 |
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03/01/22 |
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03/08/22 |
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03/22/22 |
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03/23/22 |
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03/24/22 |
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03/25/22 |
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03/29/22 |
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04/08/22 |
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Amendment | Senate Floor Amendment 1 |
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Sponsor | A. Southworth |
Summary | Retain original provisions of HB 239/GA; add new section exempting constables from physical examination requirements. |
Index Headings |
Constables - Physical examination exemptions Constables - Constables Peace Officers and Law Enforcement - Constables, physical examination exemptions |
Amendment | Senate Floor Amendment 2 |
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Sponsor | A. Southworth |
Summary | Amend HB 239/GA to remove constable turning fees over to cover report costs. |
Index Headings |
Constables - Reports, quarterly County Clerks - Constable reports, fees Fees - Constable reports, reports and fees to county clerks |
Amendment | Senate Floor Amendment 3 |
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Sponsor | A. Southworth |
Summary | Amend HB 239/GA to grant police powers to constables admitted to a certified training academy, but are on a waiting list to attend. |
Index Headings |
Peace Officers and Law Enforcement - Constables, peace officer powers, waiting list exemption Constables - Peace officer powers, waiting list exemption |
Amendment | Senate Floor Amendment 4 |
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Sponsor | A. Southworth |
Summary | Retain original provisions; add section making constables and deputy constables peace officers |
Index Headings | Constables - Peace offiers, KLEPF funding |
Amendment | Senate Floor Amendment 5 |
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Sponsor | A. Southworth |
Summary | Retain original provisions; prohibit peace officer powers to any sheriff not certified. |
Index Headings |
Peace Officers and Law Enforcement - Sheriffs, peace officer powers, certification Sheriffs - Certification, peace officer powers |
Amendment | Senate Floor Amendment 6 |
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Sponsor | A. Southworth |
Summary | Retain original provisions; delete Section 16 |
Index Headings | Constables - Reporting requirements and punishment |
Amendment | Senate Floor Amendment 7 |
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Sponsor | A. Southworth |
Summary | Amend HB 239/GA to grant police powers to constables applied to a certified training academy, but are on a waiting list to attend. |
Index Headings |
Peace Officers and Law Enforcement - Constables, peace officer powers, waiting list exemption Constables - Peace officer powers, waiting list exemption |
Last updated: 2/8/2023 2:57 PM (EST)