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

Last action · February 20, 2025

To Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)

Introduced February 18, 2025

Senate

Adjourned Sine Die

2025 Regular Session

SB267

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky State Police.

Amend KRS 16.170 to permit officers and individuals employed as a Trooper R Class or CVE R Class to participate in political activities while off duty; define what constitutes a political activity; establish guidelines for participation; amend KRS 16.195 and 16.070 to conform.

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This bill would allow certain Kentucky State Police employees, specifically those in Trooper R Class or CVE R Class positions, to take part in political activities when they are off duty. It defines what counts as a political activity and sets rules for how that participation can happen. Related state laws would be updated to match these changes. Who it may affect: Kentucky State Police officers and employees classified as Trooper R Class or CVE R Class.

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Legislative History

Feb 18, 2025 · Senate

In Senate

Feb 18, 2025 · Senate

To Committee On Committees (S)

Feb 20, 2025 · Senate

To Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)

Primary Sponsor

Aaron Reed

Senator · Senate District 07

Primary sponsor

aaron.reed@kylegislature.gov

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky State Police.

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Primary Sponsor

Aaron Reed

Co-sponsors (14)

Jared Carpenter

Donald Douglas

Rick Girdler

Scott Madon

Amanda Mays Bledsoe

Stephen Meredith

Mike Nemes

Matt Nunn

Steve Rawlings

Craig Richardson

Robert Stivers

Brandon Storm

Lindsey Tichenor

Gex Williams

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