22RS SB 44

Senate Bill 44

Actions

Last Action	01/08/22: to Judiciary (S)
Title	AN ACT relating to public safety.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statements	Corrections Impact Local Mandate
Bill Request Number	2
Sponsors	D. Carroll, M. Nemes
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 500.080 to define "emergency services personnel," "firework," and "riot"; amend KRS 503.055 to allow a person to use defensive force; create a new section of KRS Chapter 532 to provide enhanced term of imprisonment for any defendant convicted of crimes committed during the course of a riot; create a new section of KRS Chapter 431 to restrict when a person shall be released after an arrest for a violation of an offense of during the course of a riot; amend KRS 508.025, 520.090, 525.015, and 525.140 to provide enhanced penalties for violations of these offenses during the course of a riot; create a new section of KRS Chapter 511 to create the crime of unlawful camping on property owned by the Commonwealth; amend KRS 508.025, 508.030, 525.020, 525.030, and 525.060 to provide additional elements; amend KRS 439.3401 to add violations of KRS 508.020 and 508.025 committed during the course of a riot to the definition of violent offender; amend KRS 532.032 to require restitution be ordered in all cases where a person committed a crime during the course of a riot; create a new section of KRS Chapter 15 to state legislative findings and declarations; amend KRS 411.100 to require gross negligence for a cause of action for property damaged by riotous or tumultuous assemblage of people that a local government could have prevented; amend KRS 61.912, 61.914, 61.168, 525.010, 532.100, and 525.200 to make conforming changes; state the Act may be cited as the Community and First Responder Protection Act.
Index Headings of Original Version	Counties of 75,000 or More - Civil action, prevention of damage by an assemblage of people Consolidated Local Governments - Civil action, prevention of damage by an assemblage of people Unified Local Governments - Civil action, prevention of damage by an assemblage of people Crimes and Punishments - Penalty enhancements, violations of offenses during a riot Crimes and Punishments - Unlawful camping, state property Crimes and Punishments - Violent offender, assault during a riot Criminal Procedure - Penalty enhancements, violations of offenses during a riot Criminal Procedure - Unlawful camping, state property Criminal Procedure - Violent offender, assault during a riot Local Government - Civil action, prevention of damage by an assemblage of people Local Government - Unlawful camping, state property Cities - Civil action, prevention of damage by an assemblage of people Counties - Civil action, prevention of damage by an assemblage of people Short Titles and Popular Names - Community and First Responder Protection Act Corrections Impact - Penalty enhancements, violations of offenses during a riot Local Mandate - Civil action, prevention of damage by an assemblage of people

01/05/22	introduced in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
01/08/22	to Judiciary (S)