KY SB18 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-03 - to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
Pending: Senate Licensing, Occupations & Administrative Regulations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]
Status: Introduced on January 6 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-03 - to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
Pending: Senate Licensing, Occupations & Administrative Regulations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]
Summary
Amend various sections in KRS Chapter 335B relating to employment and licensure of persons convicted of crime to narrow the class of offenses to which the chapter applies; add consideration of the passage of time since the commission of the offense to the criteria considered in making licensure decisions; delete language relating to a hiring or licensing authority's subjective view of an ex-offender's rehabilitation; require a connection between the offense and the licensure category before a licensure denial is issued; repeal, reenact, and amend KRS 335B.060 to exempt peace officers and other law enforcement personnel as well as licensure categories preempted by federal law; repeal KRS 335B.040, relating to denial of license on ground of abuse of good moral character.
Title
AN ACT relating to offender reentry.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-03 | Senate | to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S) |
| 2015-01-06 | Senate | introduced in Senate |
| 2015-08-07 | Senate | To: Interim Joint Committee on Judiciary |
Kentucky State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/15RS/SB18.htm |
| Text | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/15RS/SB18/bill.doc |
| Supplement | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/15RS/SB18/LM.doc |
