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House Bill 207

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Last Action 04/04/23: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 168)
Title AN ACT relating to internal police communications.
Bill Documents Acts Chapter 168
Current/Final
Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement Local Mandate
Bill Request Number 257
Sponsors K. Bratcher, J. Bauman, B. Chester-Burton, R. Duvall, K. Fleming, K. King, S. Witten
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 15 to allow law enforcement agencies to create their own wellness programs; establish that all proceedings, opinions, and records of a wellness program are privileged and not subject to subpoena; amend KRS 61.878 to include records confidentially maintained in accordance with a wellness program to the list of records not subject to an open records request.
Index Headings of Original Version Motor Vehicles - Law enforcement, wellness program, establishment, authorization
Peace Officers and Law Enforcement - Wellness program, establishment, authorization
Police, City and County - Wellness program, establishment, authorization
Police, State - Wellness program, establishment, authorization
Public Records and Reports - Wellness programs, confidential, exemption
Local Mandate - Law enforcement, wellness program, establishment, authorization
Jump to Proposed Amendments House Committee Substitute 1
Votes Vote History

Actions

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02/07/23
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
02/09/23
  • to Judiciary (H)
03/08/23
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
03/09/23
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 10, 2023
03/10/23
  • 3rd reading, passed 93-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
03/13/23
  • received in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)
  • to Judiciary (S)
03/14/23
  • taken from Judiciary (S)
  • 1st reading
  • returned to Judiciary (S)
03/15/23
  • taken from Judiciary (S)
  • 2nd reading
  • returned to Judiciary (S)
03/16/23
  • reported favorably, to Rules
03/29/23
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 29, 2023
  • 3rd reading, passed 37 -0
03/30/23
  • received in House
  • enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  • enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  • delivered to Governor
04/04/23
  • signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 168)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions; provide that the confidentiality and privilege of the wellness program shall be subject to the same protections as counselor-client privilege under the Kentucky Rules of Evidence.
Index Headings Motor Vehicles - Law enforcement, wellness program, confidentiality
Peace Officers and Law Enforcement - Wellness program, establishment, confidentiality
Police, City and County - Wellness program, establishment, confidentiality
Police, State - Wellness program, establishment, confidentiality
Public Records and Reports - Wellness programs, confidential, exemption

Last updated: 11/9/2023 3:03 PM (EST)