22RS HB 329

House Bill 329

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Last Action	01/20/22: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to criminal offenses committed during a declared emergency.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statements	Corrections Impact Local Mandate
Bill Request Number	1343
Sponsor	C. Massey
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 511.020, 511.030, and 511.040 to provide an enhanced penalty if the offense occurred during a declared emergency and within the area covered by the emergency declaration; amend KRS 514.030 to provide that the theft of property valued at $300 or more during a declared emergency and within the area covered by the emergency declaration is a Class D felony; amend KRS 514.110 to provide that receiving stolen property valued at $300 or more during a declared emergency and within the area covered by the emergency declaration is a Class D felony; create a new section of KRS Chapter 431 to require a 12-hour hold for any person charged with certain offenses; provide exceptions.
Index Headings of Original Version	Crimes and Punishments - Burglary, enhanced penalty during a declared emergency Crimes and Punishments - Receiving stolen property, enhanced penalty during a declared emergency Crimes and Punishments - Theft by unlawful taking, enhanced penalty during a declared emergency Criminal Procedure - Burglary, enhanced penalty during a declared emergency Criminal Procedure - Receiving stolen property, enhanced penalty during a declared emergency Criminal Procedure - Theft by unlawful taking, enhanced penalty during a declared emergency Bail and Pretrial Release - Release within 12 hours, prohibition for persons charged with certain offenses Corrections Impact - Theft by unlawful taking, enhanced penalty during a declared emergency Local Mandate - Theft by unlawful taking, enhanced penalty during a declared emergency