Kentucky Senate Bill 4 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 7-2)
Status: Passed on April 9 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-09 - signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 202)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 455 to create procedures and requirements for issuance of warrants authorizing entry without notice; require judges to review applications for warrants impartially; and require service by SWAT or special response teams with special training; amend KRS 523.020 to make clear that an officer's false statement in an application for a warrant authorizing entry without notice constitutes perjury; propose a rule of evidence making inadmissible any evidence collected as the result of a warrant authorizing entry without notice which did not comply with statutes or which was obtained through perjury or false statements.

AN ACT relating to warrants authorizing entry without notice.

Sen. Robert Stivers [R]	Sen. Reginald Thomas [D]	Sen. Tom Buford [R]	Sen. Danny Carroll [R]
Sen. Mike Nemes [R]	Sen. John Schickel [R]	Sen. Damon Thayer [R]	Sen. Johnnie Turner [R]
Sen. David Yates [D]

2021-03-30 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RSN# 1834 (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2021-03-30 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 448 (Y: 92 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2021-03-30 - House - House: Suspend the Rules RCS# 447 (Y: 83 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 12) [PASS]
2021-02-25 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RSN# 1579 (Y: 33 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-04-09	Senate	signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 202)
2021-03-30	Senate	delivered to Governor
2021-03-30	Senate	enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2021-03-30	Senate	enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2021-03-30	Senate	Bill passed 34-0
2021-03-30	Senate	Senate concurred in House floor amendment (7)
2021-03-30	Senate	posted for passage for concurrence in House floor amendment (7)
2021-03-30	Senate	to Rules (S)
2021-03-30	Senate	received in Senate
2021-03-30	House	3rd reading, passed 92-5 with floor amendment (7)
2021-03-30	House	floor amendment (7) filed
2021-03-29	House	floor amendment (6) filed
2021-03-16	House	floor amendment (5) filed
2021-03-12	House	floor amendment (4) filed
2021-03-11	House	floor amendment (1), (2) and (3) filed
2021-03-11	House	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 12, 2021
2021-03-11	House	reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules
2021-03-03	House	returned to Judiciary (H)
2021-03-03	House	1st reading
2021-03-03	House	taken from Judiciary (H)
2021-03-01	House	posted in committee
2021-03-01	House	to Judiciary (H)
2021-02-26	House	to Committee on Committees (H)
2021-02-26	House	received in House
2021-02-25	Senate	3rd reading, passed 33-0
2021-02-25	Senate	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 25, 2021
2021-02-25	Senate	reported favorably, to Rules
2021-02-23	Senate	returned to Judiciary (S)
2021-02-23	Senate	2nd reading
2021-02-23	Senate	taken from Judiciary (S)
2021-02-22	Senate	returned to Judiciary (S)
2021-02-22	Senate	1st reading
2021-02-22	Senate	taken from Judiciary (S)
2021-02-22	Senate	to Judiciary (S)
2021-02-22	Senate	to Committee on Committees (S)
2021-02-22	Senate	introduced in Senate

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/21RS/sb4.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/21RS/sb4/orig_bill.pdf
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/21RS/sb4/bill.pdf
Supplement	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/21RS/sb4/LM.pdf
Roll Call	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/21RS/sb4/vote_history.pdf