Kentucky Senate Bill 81 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-13 - to Judiciary (S)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Amend KRS 431.215 to provide that the state pays a fee to counties for lodging prisoners judged guilty of death or confinement to the penitentiary beginning on the date the prisoner is delivered to the penitentiary; create a new section of KRS Chapter 431 to require payment to the county of that fee and, if applicable, the fees set forth in KRS 532.100(7) for each day a prisoner is charged with a felony and lodged in the county with payment, ceasing the day the prisoner is acquitted of the felony charges, or has judgement rendered otherwise involving no felony.

AN ACT relating to jails.

Sen. Phillip Wheeler [R]

Sen. Brandon Storm [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-01-13	Senate	to Judiciary (S)
2022-01-11	Senate	to Committee on Committees (S)
2022-01-11	Senate	introduced in Senate

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/22RS/sb81.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/sb81/orig_bill.pdf
Supplement	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/22RS/sb81/LM.pdf
Supplement	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/22RS/sb81/CI.pdf