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Kentucky 2026RS

HB 671

AN ACT relating to the protection of elected officials.

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-11-11 12:11:04 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Kentucky
Session
2026RS
Chamber
lower
Classification
bill
Subjects
Agriculture, Attorney General, Auditor Of Public Accounts, Court Of Appeals, Court, Supreme, General Assembly, Governor, Judges And Court Commissioners, Lieutenant Governor, Police, State, Secretary Of State, State Agencies, Treasurer
Introduced / first action
2026-02-18 05:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 16 to define "statewide-elected official"; require the Department of Kentucky State Police to investigate a credible threat to kill or seriously injure a statewide-elected official; require the department to make an assessment of the threat after conducting an investigation; require the department, after making a determination that a threat is a viable threat, to identify ways to mitigate or eliminate the threat.

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. to State Government (H)

    referral-committee
  2. to Committee on Committees (H)

    referral-committee
  3. introduced in House

    introduction

Recorded votes

Roll calls

No recorded vote is supplied for this bill.

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Related measures

No resolvable related measure is supplied.