HB297
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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.
Introduced: January 9, 2026
Last action: February 20, 2026
Plain-language summary
This bill would expand the definition of "police officer" under the Kentucky Law Enforcement Foundation Program Fund to include special police officers employed by the Kentucky State Fair Board. The Foundation Program Fund provides financial support to law enforcement agencies, so this change could make State Fair Board special police officers eligible for benefits or funding available through that program. Who it may affect: Kentucky State Fair Board special police officers and the agency that employs them.
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