KY SB319 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Passed on April 4 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-04 - signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 67)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Amend KRS 49.280 to expand definitions relating to crime victims compensation; amend KRS 49.300 to specify duties of the Crime Victims Compensation Board; amend KRS 49.310 to allow family members and caregivers of a victim to file claims; amend KRS 49.330 to increase access for victims to file claims; amend KRS 49.340 to limit the time for an investigation; amend KRS 49.350 to allow a claim in default to be revived; amend KRS 49.360 to increase the allowable amount of emergency awards; amend KRS 49.370 to raise award limits and expand the types of claims eligible for payment; amend KRS 49.390 to remove the requirement of financial hardship for the victim; amend KRS 49.400 to limit the penalty to the intentional filing of false information; amend KRS 216B.400 to increase the medical services eligible for reimbursement, amend KRS 216B.990 to require an online portal for reporting violations of KRS 216B.400 to aid in penalty enforcement; amend KRS 49.380 to conform; make technical corrections.

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Title

AN ACT relating to victims of crime.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-25 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 344 (Y: 92 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2024-03-12 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RSN# 2992 (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-04Senatesigned by Governor (Acts Ch. 67)
2024-03-26Senatedelivered to Governor
2024-03-26Senateenrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2024-03-26Senateenrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2024-03-26Senatereceived in Senate
2024-03-25House3rd reading, passed 92-0
2024-03-22Houseposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 25, 2024
2024-03-22House2nd reading, to Rules
2024-03-21Housereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2024-03-15Houseto Judiciary (H)
2024-03-13Houseto Committee on Committees (H)
2024-03-13Housereceived in House
2024-03-12Senate3rd reading, passed 38-0
2024-03-08Senateposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 12, 2024
2024-03-08Senate2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill
2024-03-07Senatereported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
2024-03-04Senatereassigned to Judiciary (S)
2024-02-29Senateto State & Local Government (S)
2024-02-27Senateto Committee on Committees (S)
2024-02-27Senateintroduced in Senate

Subjects


Kentucky State Sources


Bill Comments

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