KY HB 249
died on adjournmentAN ACT relating to involuntary commitment.
Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did KY HB 249 pass?
No. KY HB 249 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-02-24): to Committee on Committees (S)
What is KY HB 249 about?
Amend KRS 202C.010 to include a violation of sexual abuse in the first degree to the definition of "qualifying offense"; make technical corrections.
Who sponsors KY HB 249?
B. Wesley, D. Grossberg, B. Chester-Burton and 1 others are the primary sponsors of KY HB 249.
Description
Amend KRS 202C.010 to include a violation of sexual abuse in the first degree to the definition of "qualifying offense"; make technical corrections.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-08
- Latest action
- 2026-02-24 — to Committee on Committees (S)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- B. Wesleyprimary
- D. Grossbergprimary
- B. Chester-Burtonprimary
- M. Whitakerprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-02-24
to Committee on Committees (S)
referral-committee
2026-02-24
received in Senate
2026-02-23
3rd reading, passed 94-0 with Floor Amendment (1)
passage,reading-3
2026-02-20
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 23 2026
2026-02-19
floor amendment (1) filed
amendment-introduction
2026-02-05
2nd reading, to Rules
reading-2
2026-02-04
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
committee-passage
2026-01-15
to Judiciary (H)
referral-committee
2026-01-08
to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee
2026-01-08
introduced in House
introduction
Versions
Documents
Votes
Pass
2026-02-23 · pass · 94-0
Member-level votes (100)
- Aull: yes
- Decker: yes
- Hampton: yes
- Marzian: yes
- Roarx: yes
- Baker: yes
- Dietz: yes
- Hancock: yes
- Massaroni: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Banta: yes
- Doan: yes
- Hart: yes
- McCool: yes
- Rudy: yes
- Bauman: yes
- Donworth: yes
- Heavrin: yes
- McPherson: yes
- Sharp: yes
- Bivens: yes
- Dossett: yes
- Hodgson: yes
- Meade: yes
- Smith: yes
- Blanton: yes
- Dotson: yes
- Holloway: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Stalker: yes
- Bojanowski: yes
- Duvall: yes
- Huff T: yes
- Miles: yes
- Stevenson P: yes
- Bowling: yes
- Elliott: yes
- Imes: yes
- Moore: yes
- Tate: yes
- Branscum: yes
- Fister: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Moser: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Bratcher S.: yes
- Flannery: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Neighbors: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Bray: yes
- Fleming: yes
- King: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Tipton: yes
- Bridges: yes
- Fugate: yes
- Koch: yes
- Osborne: yes
- Upchurch: yes
- Brown: yes
- Gentry: yes
- Kulkarni: yes
- Payne: yes
- Watkins: yes
- Burke: yes
- Gooch: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Petrie: yes
- Wesley: yes
- Callaway: yes
- Gordon: yes
- Lewis C: yes
- Pollock: yes
- Whitaker: yes
- Calloway: yes
- Griffee: yes
- Lewis D: yes
- Proctor: yes
- Williams: yes
- Camuel: yes
- Grossberg: yes
- Lewis S: yes
- Rabourn: yes
- Willner: yes
- Chester-Burton: yes
- Grossl: yes
- Lockett: yes
- Raymer: yes
- Witten: yes
- Clines: yes
- Hale: yes
- Maddox: yes
- Riley: yes
- Freeland: not voting
- Tackett Laferty: not voting
- Truett: not voting
- White: not voting
- Wilson: not voting
- Lawrence: not voting
Related bills
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