Rep. Stephanie Dietz
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to sex crimes. [HB-99]
Amend KRS 510.060, relating to rape in the third degree, to prohibit a person from engaging in sexual intercourse with another person who is incarcerated by the Department of Corrections, Department of Juvenile Justice, or a detention facility; to prohibit a Commonwealth's attorney, assistant Commonwealth's attorney, county attorney, or assistant county attorney from engaging in sexual intercourse with another person who the attorney is prosecuting unless a prior sexual relationship exists; to prohibit an attorney for a criminal defendant from engaging
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Sponsored by: Rep. Stephanie Dietz
To Judiciary (h) on 02/04/2025
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AN ACT relating to the individual income tax rate. [HB-1]
Amend KRS 141.020 to reduce the individual income tax rate from 4% to 3.5% for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2026.
Sponsored by: Rep. Suzanne Miles
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 1) on 02/06/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to jury service. [HB-100]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 29A to require the Administrative Office of the Courts, in cooperation with the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, to develop a brochure, pamphlet, or other brief document that contains information for jurors regarding how to obtain mental health treatment; require a judge to provide each juror with the brochure, pamphlet, or other brief document at the conclusion of a jury trial involving an offense that would classify a person as a violent offender under KRS 439.3401; allow a judge to provide the brochure,
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Sponsored by: Rep. Stephanie Dietz
To Judiciary (h) on 02/04/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to sex crimes. [HB-97]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 510 to establish the offense of traveling into the Commonwealth to commit a sexual offense; provide that no person shall be convicted of this offense and any offense specified in KRS 506.010, 506.030, 506.040, or 506.080 for a single course of conduct; provide that this section is intended to be a separate offense and shall be punished in addition to violations of sex crimes; provide that traveling into the Commonwealth to commit a sexual offense shall be punished at the same felony classification level as the
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Sponsored by: Rep. Kimberly Banta
To Judiciary (h) on 02/04/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the correction of marriage documents. [HB-462]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 402 to allow a county clerk to correct a marriage application or marriage license upon receipt of an affidavit executed by both parties to the marriage; provide examples of errors and omissions that a clerk may correct upon receipt of the affidavit; allow persons to obtain a corrected marriage license by court order if they choose; make a person who intentionally submits a material false statement subject to the penalties in KRS 523.030; amend KRS 209A.045 to permit any funds collected from amending marriage licenses
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Sponsored by: Rep. Stephanie Dietz
Delivered To Governor on 03/28/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to use of artificial intelligence by courts. [HB-498]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 21A to request that the Supreme Court establish a pilot project to permit participating courts to use artificial intelligence for court transcription services; establish guidelines.
Sponsored by: Rep. Stephanie Dietz
To Judiciary (h) on 02/21/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to actions for forcible entry and detainer. [HB-534]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 383 to provide automatic expungement of records upon dismissal of actions for forcible entry and detainer; amend KRS 383.250 to provide for sealing of records.
Sponsored by: Rep. Nima Kulkarni
To Judiciary (h) on 02/21/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the dissolution of marriage. [HB-549]
Amend KRS 403.044 to establish that the 60-day waiting period for the presentation of testimony in a divorce proceeding involving minor children shall not apply where the parties have completed the collaborative law process or family mediation that has resulted in a final agreement that is filed with the court.
Sponsored by: Rep. Stephanie Dietz
To Families & Children (h) on 02/25/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to reimbursement for pharmacist services. [HB-3]
Amend KRS 205.522 and 205.6485 to require Medicaid and KCHIP to comply with pharmacy reimbursement requirements established in KRS 304.12-237; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services or the department to seek federal approval if it is determined that such approval is necessary; and require the cabinet to comply with KRS 205.525.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kimberly Moser
To Banking & Insurance (h) on 02/07/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments. [HB-291]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 533 to define terms; require the court, upon conviction of the defendant, to consider the defendant's status as a primary caretaker of a dependent child unless the defendant is a violent offender, the victim is a child, or a statute prohibits an alternative sentence; require the court, upon a finding that the defendant is a primary caretaker of a dependent child, to consider an alternative sentence; provide that the defendant shall have the right to present an alternative sentencing plan and a family impact statement
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Sponsored by: Rep. Kimberly Moser
To Families & Children (s) on 03/04/2025