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HB256

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AN ACT relating to criminal procedure.

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.

Courts, CircuitCourts, DistrictCriminal Procedure

Introduced: January 8, 2026

Last action: January 15, 2026

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Legislative History

Jan 8, 2026 · House
Introduced In House
Jan 8, 2026 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Jan 15, 2026 · House
To Judiciary (H)

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Chris Freeland

Representative · House District 006

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Chris.Freeland@kylegislature.gov
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