House Bill 12

Actions | Amendments
Last Action 03/13/24: to State & Local Government (S)
Title AN ACT relating to jails and declaring an emergency.
Bill Documents Current/Final
Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statements Local Mandate
Additional Fiscal Impact Statements Exist
Bill Request Number 2214
Sponsor D. Meade
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS 441.420 to 441.450 to prohibit the building, reconstructing, remodeling, or renovation of a jail unless it is a regional jail and the General Assembly provides express approval; provide exceptions to the prohibition including where a court has ordered jail construction, construction is necessary to comply with state or federal law or regulations, or to replace or rebuild a facility following a catastrophic event; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings of Original Version Effective Dates, Emergency - Jail construction, prohibition
General Assembly - Jail construction, prohibition without General Assembly approval
Housing, Building, and Construction - Jail construction, prohibition
Jails and Jailers - Jail construction, prohibition
Local Government - Jail construction, prohibition
Counties - Jail construction, prohibition
Local Mandate - Jail construction, prohibition
Jump to Proposed Amendments House Committee Substitute 1 with Fiscal Impact Statements
House Committee Amendment 1
Votes Vote History

Actions

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02/26/24
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
02/28/24
  • to Local Government (H)
03/06/24
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
03/07/24
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 08, 2024
03/08/24
  • 3rd reading, passed 82-2 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
03/11/24
  • received in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)
03/13/24
  • to State & Local Government (S)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Committee Substitute 1
Fiscal Impact Statement Local Mandate to House Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions, except provide that the provisions shall be repealed effective December 31, 2029; allow all local correctional facilities to undergo construction or renovation with the express approval of the General Assembly; amend KRS 441.137 to provide that money left in an inmate's canteen account will be considered abandoned after 90 days instead of one year; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings Local Mandate - Jail construction, moratorium without General Assembly approval
Effective Dates, Emergency - Jail construction, moratorium
General Assembly - Jail construction, moratorium without General Assembly approval
Housing, Building, and Construction - Jail construction, moratorium
Jails and Jailers - Jail construction, moratorium
Jails and Jailers - Canteen account, abandonment
Local Government - Jail construction, moratorium
Counties - Jail construction, moratorium
Sunset Legislation - Jail construction, moratorium, December 31, 2029

Amendment House Committee Amendment 1
Sponsor R. Bridges
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Title Amendments - HB 12

Last updated: 9/26/2024 1:37 PM (EDT)