KY HB511 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 14-3)
Status: Introduced on January 28 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-02-04 - to Judiciary (H)
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Amend KRS 532.031, relating to hate crimes, to include offenses committed against an individual because of political creed; amend KRS 15.334 and 17.1523 to conform.

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Title

AN ACT relating to hate crimes.

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History

DateChamberAction
2026-02-04Houseto Judiciary (H)
2026-01-28Houseto Committee on Committees (H)
2026-01-28Houseintroduced in House

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