Crimes And Punishments
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to protection of children. [SB-170]
[Children and Youth ]
Amend KRS 620.130 to insert gender-neutral language.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Municipalities - Enforcement of Ordinances and Resolutions [HB-1506]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Increasing from $1,000 to $5,000 the maximum amount of a criminal fine or municipal infraction that may be imposed by a municipality to enforce certain ordinances and resolutions enacted by the municipality.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to interrogation of children. [HB-516]
[Children and Youth ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 610 to define terms; prohibit a child from being interrogated using deceptive methods; create a new rule of evidence to limit the admissibility of statements made in the interrogation of a child in violation of statute.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to gift cards. [HB-533]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Amend KRS 434.560 to define terms; create a new section of KRS 434.550 to 434.730 to establish the offense of tampering with a gift card; amend KRS 434.580 and 434.650 to prohibit theft, receipt and fraudulent use of a gift card.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments. [SB-148]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Amend KRS 504.120 to insert gender-neutral language.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 25 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for crime. [SB-163]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Propose to amend Section 25 of the Constitution of Kentucky to prohibit slavery and involuntary servitude in all circumstances; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments. [HB-512]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Amend KRS 501.080 to make a tehnical correction and insert gender-neutral language.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to earned wage access services. [SB-161]
[Finance ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Data Privacy ]
Establish Subtitle 13 of KRS Chapter 286, the Kentucky Financial Services Code, and create new sections to regulate earned wage access services; define terms; establish exemptions from the subtitle; establish licensing requirements for certain earned wage access services providers; establish requirements for change of control of a licensee; provide circumstances under which the commissioner of the Department of Financial Institutions is authorized to take adverse action, enter emergency orders, deny a license, or take other regulatory actions; authorize
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments. [SB-147]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Amend KRS 501.080 to make a technical correction and insert gender-neutral language.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments. [SB-149]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Amend KRS 502.060 to insert gender-neutral language.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to administrative subpoenas. [SB-169]
[Crime ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Amend KRS 500.120 to include social networking companies, mobile payment services, and cloud storage services as account holders subject to an administrative subpoena under various criminal statutes.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to unborn children. [HB-523]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Healthcare ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 507, relating to criminal homicide, to allow a prosecution where the victim is an unborn child; provide exceptions for spontaneous miscarriages and lawful medical procedures; amend KRS 507.010 to define terms; create new sections of KRS Chapter 508, relating to assault, to define terms; allow a prosecution where the victim is an unborn child; provide exceptions for spontaneous miscarriages and lawful medical procedures; amend KRS 501.090 to allow the defense of duress in a prosecution of intentional homicide where
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the towing and storage of motor vehicles. [HB-493]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Insurance ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Crime ]
Amend KRS 281.630 to establish a towing and storage facility certificate and require applicants for a towing and storage facility certificate to file a rate sheet with the application and renewal for the certificate; amend KRS 281.631 to set a fee of $10 for motor carrier plates for tow trucks; amend KRS 281.928 to require an entity requesting a vehicle in a storage facility to be held pending a civil or criminal investigation to notify the owner, lienholder, and insurer of a vehicle with 24 hours of a hold being initiated or released; amend KRS
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to motor vehicle racing. [HB-465]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Amend KRS 189.993 to establish enhanced penalties for a violation of KRS 189.505, including increased fines, vehicle impoudment for up to six months for the first offense, and vehicle forfeiture for the second or subsequent offense.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to assault in the third degree. [HB-446]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Amend KRS 508.025 to expand assault in the third degree to include causing or attempting to cause physical injury to a justice or judge of the Court of Justice.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to aggravating circumstances. [HB-442]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Amend KRS 532.025 to include abuse of a corpse of the victim of kidnapping or murder by engaging in deviate sexual intercourse, sexual intercourse, or sexual contact as an aggravating circumstance; provide that the Act may be cited as Angela's Law.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to driving under the influence. [HB-456]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Crime ]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Amend KRS 189A.010 to provide that operating a motor vehicle while the person's operator's license is suspended for a previous violation of driving under the influence or KRS 189A.090 is an aggravating circumstance; expand the list of controlled substances; amend KRS 189A.070 to extend the period of license suspension for a person who is issued an ignition interlock license for a first offense from four months to six months; require each person who is issued an ignition interlock license to comply with the consecutive day requirements in KRS 189A.340
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Criminal Law - Crimes Against Property - Right to Defend Property [HB-1497]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Establishing that an occupant of a dwelling or place of business is justified in using any degree of physical force, including deadly physical force, against another person when that other person has made an unlawful entry into the dwelling or place of business, and when the occupant has a reasonable belief that the other person has committed, is committing, or intends to commit a crime in the dwelling or place of business in addition to the uninvited entry; etc.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to gift cards. [SB-130]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Amend KRS 434.560 to define terms; create a new section of KRS 434.550 to 434.730 to create the offense of tampering with a gift card; amend KRS 434.580 and 434.650 to prohibit theft, receipt and fraudulent use of a gift card.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to reproductive privacy. [HB-419]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 311 to establish reproductive rights and define terms; amend KRS 18A.225 to remove the prohibition of insurance coverage for abortion; amend KRS 39A.180 to allow the Governor to suspend statutes related to abortion during a declared emergency; amend KRS 156.496 to allow a school district to operate a family resource center that provides abortion counseling; amend KRS 205.010 to permit financial aid for an abortion; amend KRS 205.510 to include abortions or induced miscarriages as medical care; amend KRS 205.560
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