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KY HB 934

died on adjournment

AN ACT relating to harassing communications.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did KY HB 934 pass?

No. KY HB 934 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 (2026-03-11): to Small Business & Information Technology (H)

What is KY HB 934 about?

Amend KRS 525.080, relating to harrassing communications, to include sending repeated electronic communications in a manner reasonably likely to harass, annoy, alarm, torment, embarass, or offend another and include posts to social media or an internet website any material that is reasonably likely to cause emotional distress, abuse, or torment; elevate harassing communications from a Class B misdemeanor to a Class A misdemeanor.

Who sponsors KY HB 934?

B. Chester-Burton is the primary sponsor of KY HB 934.

Description

Amend KRS 525.080, relating to harrassing communications, to include sending repeated electronic communications in a manner reasonably likely to harass, annoy, alarm, torment, embarass, or offend another and include posts to social media or an internet website any material that is reasonably likely to cause emotional distress, abuse, or torment; elevate harassing communications from a Class B misdemeanor to a Class A misdemeanor.

Introduced
2026-03-04
Latest action
2026-03-11 — to Small Business & Information Technology (H)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • B. Chester-Burtonprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-11

    to Small Business & Information Technology (H)

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-03-04

    to Committee on Committees (H)

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-03-04

    introduced in House

    introduction

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