Senate Bill 312

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Last Action 03/06/26: posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 11 2026
Title AN ACT relating to court-ordered transports.
Bill Documents Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement Local Mandate
Bill Request Number 1455
Sponsor B. Storm
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 70.280 to authorize certified court security officers to transport individuals being detained or in custody as ordered by the court and to go outside the immediate area of the court facility to provide the transport; authorize arrest powers for certified court security officers while engaged in transporting, monitoring, or supervising prisoners or other individuals ordered transported by the court; amend KRS 202A.028 and 202A.101 to permit certified court security officers to transport individuals under specified circumstances.
Index Headings of Original Version Sheriffs - Court security officer, transports, involuntary hospitalization, authorization
Sheriffs - Involuntary hospitalization, transport, court security officer, authorization
Local Mandate - Court security officer, transports, authorization
Courts - Court security officer, transports, authorization
Mental Health - Involuntary hospitalization, transport, court security officer, authorization
Sheriffs - Court security officer, monitoring, court ordered transport, arrest, authorization

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03/02/26
  • introduced in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)
03/04/26
  • to Judiciary (S)
03/05/26
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/06/26
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 11 2026


Last updated: 3/9/2026 7:15 PM (EDT)