Kentucky House Bill 188

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-08 - to Committee on Committees (H)
Pending: House Committee On Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 258 to create a hearing for the removal and banning of dog ownership or possession in cases where a person incompetent to stand trial is charged with harboring a vicious dog; amend KRS. 258.235 to require any animal control officer or peace officer to prepare and retain a written record of impounding or destroying a vicious dog; amend KRS 258.990 to create a penalty for subsequent offenses of harboring a vicious dog; amend KRS 258.119 to conform; APPROPRIATION.

AN ACT relating to harboring a vicious dog and making an appropriation therefor.

Rep. Chad Aull [D]

Rep. Beverly Chester-Burton [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-08	House	to Committee on Committees (H)
2024-01-08	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24RS/hb188.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/hb188/orig_bill.pdf
Supplement	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/24RS/hb188/LM.pdf