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HB868

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AN ACT relating to sex offender registrants.

Amend KRS 17.500 to expand the definition of "registrant information"; amend KRS 17.510 to allow a sex offender registration form to be submitted electronically; require a registrant to update any registrant information within 3 days; amend KRS 17.520 to expand those offenses eligible for lifetime registration; increase the 20 year registration for all other offenses to 25 years; amend KRS 17.580 to require the Department of Kentucky State Police to display additional information on the sex offender registry website beginning on or before July 1, 2027; amend KRS 17.165, 160.130, 160.151, and 161.185 to conform; make technical corrections.

Corrections ImpactLocal MandateChildren and MinorsCriminal ProcedurePolice, StatePublic Safety

Introduced: March 3, 2026

Last action: March 10, 2026

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Legislative History

Mar 3, 2026 · House
Introduced In House
Mar 3, 2026 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Mar 10, 2026 · House
To Judiciary (H)

Primary Sponsor

Portrait of Nicolas Wilson
Nicolas Wilson

Representative · House District 082

Primary sponsor
nick.wilson@kylegislature.gov
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