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HB 256

Kentucky House of Representatives bill in Session 26RS.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 15, 2026.

AN ACT relating to criminal procedure.

Bill ID KY-26RS-HB-256
Session 26RS
Status in_committee
Committee Judiciary
House of Representatives in_committee 2026-01-15
Criminal Justice
Summary

Amend KRS 23A.080 to allow appeals to be taken to the Circuit Court by the state in criminal cases from an adverse decision or ruling of the District Court.

Sponsor
Chris Freeland
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-08 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-15 Status in_committee
2026-01-15 Latest Action 01/15/26: to Judiciary (H)
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