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KY HB 308

died on adjournment

AN ACT relating to sex crimes.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did KY HB 308 pass?

No. KY HB 308 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 (2026-01-20): to Judiciary (H)

What is KY HB 308 about?

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 532 to provide that any person who has been convicted of, pled guilty to, or entered an Alford plea to a sex crime in which the victim was under the age of 12 shall undergo medroxyprogesterone acetate treatment; provide that treatment shall begin no later than 1 month before the person is released from custody; provide that treatment shall continue until the person is released from probation, parole, or postincarceration supervision; provide that the person shall be evaluated by a licensed physician prior to treatment to determine if the person is an appropriate candidate for treatment; provide that the Department of Corrections shall administer the treatment; authorize the Department of Corrections to promulgate administrative regulations to implement the requirements.

Who sponsors KY HB 308?

T. Roberts, J. Calloway, R. Dotson are the primary sponsors of KY HB 308.

Description

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 532 to provide that any person who has been convicted of, pled guilty to, or entered an Alford plea to a sex crime in which the victim was under the age of 12 shall undergo medroxyprogesterone acetate treatment; provide that treatment shall begin no later than 1 month before the person is released from custody; provide that treatment shall continue until the person is released from probation, parole, or postincarceration supervision; provide that the person shall be evaluated by a licensed physician prior to treatment to determine if the person is an appropriate candidate for treatment; provide that the Department of Corrections shall administer the treatment; authorize the Department of Corrections to promulgate administrative regulations to implement the requirements.

Introduced
2026-01-12
Latest action
2026-01-20 — to Judiciary (H)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • T. Robertsprimary
  • J. Callowayprimary
  • R. Dotsonprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-20

    to Judiciary (H)

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-12

    to Committee on Committees (H)

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-12

    introduced in House

    introduction

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