KY HB105 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-15 - posted in committee
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-15 - posted in committee
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 15 to allow the Attorney General to petition the Supreme Court to convene a special grand jury to investigate childhood sexual assault or abuse that crosses multiple judicial circuits; amend KRS 15.205 to allow the Attorney General to direct a Commonwealth's or county attorney to act as a special prosecutor when the Supreme Court approves the Attorney General's petition for a special grand jury; amend KRS 29A.220 to outline the process and duties of a special grand jury; make severable; EMERGENCY.
Title
AN ACT relating to childhood sexual assault or abuse and creating an emergency.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2019-02-15 | House | posted in committee |
2019-01-10 | House | to Judiciary (H) |
2019-01-08 | House | introduced in House |
2018-12-14 | House | Prefiled by the sponsor(s). |
Subjects
Attorney General
Attorney, Commonwealth's
Court, Supreme
Courts
Courts, Circuit
Juries and Jurors
Local Mandate
Attorney, Commonwealth's
Court, Supreme
Courts
Courts, Circuit
Juries and Jurors
Local Mandate