A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the Kentucky Office of the Attorney General to create the Threat Response and Accountability Task Force to determine the chain of command and accountability matrix for a critical incident and declaring an emergency.

Direct the Kentucky Office of the Attorney General to create a Threat Response and Accountability Task Force to determine the chain of command and accountability matrix for a critical incident; establish task force membership; require the task force to submit a report to the Legislative Research Commission by January 1, 2026; EMERGENCY.

Introduced: February 18, 2025

Last action: February 20, 2025

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

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This resolution would direct the Kentucky Attorney General's office to form a task force focused on clarifying who is in charge and who is accountable when a critical incident, such as a mass casualty event or major emergency, occurs. The task force would be made up of designated members and would be required to deliver a report to the state legislature by January 1, 2026. The emergency designation means it would take effect immediately upon becoming law. Who it may affect: law enforcement agencies, first responders, and state and local government officials involved in emergency response.

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