AN ACT relating to operations within the Department of Corrections and declaring an emergency.

This bill creates a new official division within the Kentucky Department of Corrections called the Division of Central Kentucky Medical Correctional Complex. It formally establishes this unit under the department's Office of Adult Institutions, updating how the agency is organized by state law. The emergency declaration means the change would take effect immediately upon becoming law. Who it may affect: people incarcerated in Kentucky state facilities, and Department of Corrections staff.

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