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SB 278

Kentucky Senate bill in Session 26RS.

Status: enacted. Latest action: April 9, 2026.

AN ACT relating to the Department of Kentucky State Police.

Bill ID KY-26RS-SB-278
Session 26RS
Status enacted
Senate enacted 2026-04-09
Labor / Employment Public Safety
Summary

Amend KRS 16.060 to require the commissioner of the Department of Kentucky State Police to authorize officers of the department to engage in certain types of law enforcement-related off-duty employment; require the commissioner to establish policies and procedures for off-duty employment; amend KRS 16.070 to require the commissioner of the Department of Kentucky State Police to establish policies and procedures related to the use of uniforms, equipment, and facilities for off-duty employment; amend KRS 44.045 to allow officers of the Department of Kentucky State Police to use motor vehicles with regular license plates for off-duty employment.

Sponsor
Aaron Reed
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-26 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-09 Status enacted
2026-04-09 Latest Action 04/09/26: became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 60)
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