KY HB8 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-4)
Status: Passed on April 1 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-04-01 - signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 102)
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #3) [MS Word]

Summary

Establish KRS Chapter 456 and create new sections thereof to allow persons to petition for interpersonal protective orders when the person has been the victim of domestic violence and abuse, dating violence and abuse, sexual assault, or stalking; define terms; set forth legislative intent; establish procedures for the filing, review, and hearing of the petition and issuance and service of a resulting protective order; provide court processes and evidentiary standards, county attorney protocols, a process for filing, authenticating, and enforcing protective orders from other states, entry of the orders into law enforcement systems, and law enforcement responsibilities; set penalties for violation of the order and protocols for ordering GPS monitoring of a respondent; create a new section of KRS 403.715 to 403.785; provide transitional provisions in regard to the existing domestic violence order system; amend KRS 431.005 and 431.015 to account for arrests in dating violence situations; amend KRS 508.155 to provide a transition timeline for the existing stalking protective order system; create a new section of KRS Chapter 510 to establish a system for issuance of a protective order in rape, sodomy, and abuse cases; amend various other sections to conform; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2016.

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Title

AN ACT relating to interpersonal protective orders.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-04-01Housesigned by Governor (Acts, ch. 102)
2015-03-25Housedelivered to Governor
2015-03-25Houseenrolled, signed by each presiding officer
2015-03-25HouseBill passed 100-0
2015-03-25HouseHouse concurred in Senate Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
2015-03-24Houseposted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
2015-03-24Houseto Rules (H)
2015-03-24Housereceived in House
2015-03-24Senate3rd reading, passed 37-1 with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
2015-03-24Senatepassed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
2015-03-23Senatepassed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
2015-03-11Senatepassed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
2015-03-11Senateposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 11, 2015
2015-03-04Senate2nd reading, to Rules
2015-03-03Senatereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
2015-02-19Senateto Judiciary (S)
2015-02-13Senatereceived in Senate
2015-02-12House3rd reading, passed 98-0 with Committee Substitute, floor amendment (1)
2015-02-11Housefloor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
2015-02-11Houseposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 12, 2015
2015-02-11House2nd reading, to Rules
2015-02-10Housereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
2015-02-06Houseposted in committee
2015-02-05Houseto Judiciary (H)
2015-02-04Houseintroduced in House

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