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HB 297

Kentucky House of Representatives bill in Session 26RS.

Status: passed_lower. Latest action: February 20, 2026.

AN ACT relating to peace officers.

Bill ID KY-26RS-HB-297
Session 26RS
Status passed_lower
Committee Committee on Committees
House of Representatives passed_lower 2026-02-20
Public Safety
Summary

Amend KRS 15.420, relating to the Kentucky Law Enforcement Foundation Program Fund, to include in the definition of "police officer"" a Kentucky State Fair Board special police officer."

Sponsor
Chris Lewis
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-09 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-20 Status passed_lower
2026-02-20 Latest Action 02/20/26: to Committee on Committees (S)
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