Official record
Measure details
- Jurisdiction
- Kentucky
- Session
- 2026RS
- Chamber
- lower
- Classification
- bill
- Subjects
- Corrections Impact, Crime Victims, Crimes And Punishments, Criminal Procedure, Domestic Relations, Public Safety
- Introduced / first action
- 2026-01-27 05:00:00
Source-supplied abstracts
Amend KRS 508.130 to define "course of conduct" and "social media platform"; establish elements of the crime of stalking and penalize as a Class D felony unless certain aggravating circumstances are met, in which case it is a Class C felony; provide that the Act shall not affect the validity of restraining orders, interpersonal protective orders, or domestic violence orders in place prior to the effective date of the Act; repeal KRS 508.140 and 508.150, relating to stalking in the first and second degrees; amend KRS 14.300, 23A.208, 24A.178, 431.005, 411.220, 456.010, 500.092, 500.120, 506.160, 508.155, and 532.080 to conform.
Sponsors
- S. Rudy (primary), primary
- S. Dietz (primary), primary
- C. Aull (primary), primary
- K. Banta (primary), primary
- S. Bratcher (primary), primary
- R. Bridges (primary), primary
- B. Chester-Burton (primary), primary
- M. Dossett (primary), primary
- C. Freeland (primary), primary
- D. Grossberg (primary), primary
- W. Thomas (primary), primary
- R. White (primary), primary
- W. Williams (primary), primary