House Bill 442

Actions
Last Action 01/28/26: to Judiciary (H)
Title AN ACT relating to privacy for attorneys involved in criminal actions.
Bill Documents Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement Local Mandate
Bill Request Number 1826
Sponsor N. Wilson
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 61.7991 to add state and federal prosecutors and public defenders to the definition of "covered person"; authorize standing for a civil action for injunctive or declaratory relief for unauthorized disclosure; provide that the removal of information does not apply to financial disclosures required under KRS Chapter 61.
Index Headings of Original Version Attorney, Commonwealth's - Protected information, disclosure, prohibition
Attorney, County - Protected information, disclosure, prohibition
Civil Actions - Prosecuting attorneys, protected information, disclosure
Civil Actions - Public defenders, protected information, disclosure
Civil Procedure - Civil action, prosecuting attorneys, protected information, disclosure
Civil Procedure - Civil action, public defenders, protected information, disclosure
Public Advocate - Protected information, disclosure, prohibition
Public Records And Reports - Prosecuting attorneys, protected information, disclosure, prohibition
Public Records And Reports - Public defenders, protected information, disclosure, prohibition
Prosecutors - Protected information, disclosure, prohibition
Local Mandate - Protected information, disclosure, prohibition

Actions

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01/20/26
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
01/28/26
  • to Judiciary (H)


Last updated: 1/28/2026 5:10 PM (EST)