Introduced

Passed House

Passed Senate

Became law

Adjourned sine die. The bill was pending when the session ended, so it did not pass.

Last action · February 26, 2025

To State Government (H)

Introduced February 18, 2025

House

Adjourned Sine Die

2025 Regular Session

HB665

AN ACT relating to statutory interpretation.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 446 to include construction of specified terms in the title of an act of the General Assembly.

Effective Dates, Emergency General Assembly Statutes Appropriations

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This bill would establish rules for how certain terms used in the titles of Kentucky laws are to be interpreted. It adds a new provision to the chapter of state law that governs how statutes are read and understood. These rules would guide courts and officials when determining the meaning of legislative language. Who it may affect: judges, attorneys, and state officials who interpret Kentucky law.

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