KY SB 104

enacted

AN ACT relating to first responders.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did KY SB 104 pass?

Yes. KY SB 104 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-12): became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 96)

What is KY SB 104 about?

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 519 to define terms; establish the crime of impeding a first responder.

Who sponsors KY SB 104?

M. Wise, L. Tichenor, B. Smith and 13 others are the primary sponsors of KY SB 104.

Description

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 519 to define terms; establish the crime of impeding a first responder.

Introduced: 2026-01-22
Latest action: 2026-04-12 — became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 96)
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Subjects

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

2026-04-12
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 96)
became-law
2026-04-10
filed without Governor's signature with the Secretary of State
2026-03-31
delivered to Governor
2026-03-31
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
passage
2026-03-31
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
passage
2026-03-31
passed 32-6
passage
2026-03-31
Senate concurred in Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)
2026-03-27
passed over and retained for concurrence in House Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)
passage
2026-03-26
passed over and retained for concurrence in House Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)
passage
2026-03-26
posted for passage for concurrence in House Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)
2026-03-26
taken from Rules
2026-03-26
to Rules (S)
referral-committee
2026-03-26
received in Senate
2026-03-25
3rd reading, passed 79-16 with Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)
passage,reading-3
2026-03-25
floor amendment (4) defeated
2026-03-25
floor amendment (3) defeated
2026-03-24
floor amendments (3) and (4) filed
amendment-introduction
2026-03-19
floor amendments (1) and (2-title) filed
amendment-introduction
2026-03-18
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 19 2026
2026-03-18
2nd reading, to Rules
reading-2
2026-03-17
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
committee-passage
2026-03-13
to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)
referral-committee
2026-02-20
to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee
2026-02-20
received in House
2026-02-19
3rd reading, passed 32-6
passage,reading-3
2026-02-18
passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
passage
2026-02-13
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 18 2026
2026-02-13
2nd reading, to Rules
reading-2
2026-02-12
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
committee-passage
2026-02-11
to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
referral-committee
2026-01-22
to Committee on Committees (S)
referral-committee
2026-01-22
introduced in Senate
introduction

Versions

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Acts Chapter 96Compare
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Documents

Votes

PASS SB 104
2026-02-19 · pass · 32-6
Member-level votes (38)
- Boswell: yes
- Givens: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Storm: yes
- Carpenter: yes
- Higdon: yes
- Nunn: yes
- Tichenor: yes
- Carroll: yes
- Howell: yes
- Raque Adams: yes
- Webb: yes
- Deneen: yes
- Madon: yes
- Rawlings: yes
- West: yes
- Douglas: yes
- Mays Bledsoe: yes
- Reed: yes
- Wheeler: yes
- Elkins: yes
- McDaniel: yes
- Richardson: yes
- Williams: yes
- Funke Frommeyer: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Smith: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Girdler: yes
- Mills: yes
- Stivers: yes
- Wise: yes
- Berg: no
- Clemons: no
- Neal: no
- Thomas: no
- ChambersArmstrong: no
- Herron: no
Suspend the Rules
2026-03-25 · pass · 81-0
Member-level votes (101)
- Aull: yes
- Donworth: yes
- Hampton: yes
- McCool: yes
- Roarx: yes
- Baker: yes
- Dossett: yes
- Hart: yes
- McPherson: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Banta: yes
- Dotson: yes
- Heavrin: yes
- Meade: yes
- Sharp: yes
- Bauman: yes
- Duvall: yes
- Hodgson: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Smith: yes
- Bivens: yes
- Elliott: yes
- Holloway: yes
- Miles: yes
- Tate: yes
- Bojanowski: yes
- Fister: yes
- Huff T: yes
- Moore: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Branscum: yes
- Flannery: yes
- Imes: yes
- Moser: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Bratcher S.: yes
- Fleming: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Neighbors: yes
- Tipton: yes
- Bray: yes
- Freeland: yes
- Koch: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Truett: yes
- Bridges: yes
- Fugate: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Osborne: yes
- Upchurch: yes
- Brown: yes
- Gentry: yes
- Lewis C: yes
- Payne: yes
- Wesley: yes
- Callaway: yes
- Gordon: yes
- Lewis D: yes
- Petrie: yes
- Whitaker: yes
- Calloway: yes
- Griffee: yes
- Lewis S: yes
- Pollock: yes
- White: yes
- Camuel: yes
- Grossberg: yes
- Lockett: yes
- Proctor: yes
- Williams: yes
- Chester-Burton: yes
- Grossl: yes
- Maddox: yes
- Raymer: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Clines: yes
- Hale: yes
- Massaroni: yes
- Riley: yes
- Witten: yes
- Decker: yes
- Blanton: not voting
- Doan: not voting
- King: not voting
- Rabourn: not voting
- Tackett Laferty: not voting
- Bowling: not voting
- Gooch: not voting
- Kulkarni: not voting
- Rudy: not voting
- Watkins: not voting
- Burke: not voting
- Hancock: not voting
- Lawrence: not voting
- Stalker: not voting
- Willner: not voting
- Dietz: not voting
- Johnson: not voting
- Marzian: not voting
- Stevenson P: not voting
- Commonwealth of Kentucky: not voting
Adopt
2026-03-25 · fail · 21-56
Member-level votes (101)
- Aull: yes
- Chester-Burton: yes
- Hancock: yes
- Marzian: yes
- Stevenson P: yes
- Bojanowski: yes
- Donworth: yes
- Kulkarni: yes
- Moore: yes
- Tackett Laferty: yes
- Brown: yes
- Gentry: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Roarx: yes
- Watkins: yes
- Burke: yes
- Grossberg: yes
- Lewis S: yes
- Stalker: yes
- Willner: yes
- Camuel: yes
- Banta: no
- Dotson: no
- Hodgson: no
- Meredith: no
- Tate: no
- Bauman: no
- Fister: no
- Huff T: no
- Miles: no
- Thomas: no
- Bivens: no
- Flannery: no
- Imes: no
- Moser: no
- Thompson: no
- Bowling: no
- Fleming: no
- Jackson: no
- Nemes: no
- Tipton: no
- Branscum: no
- Freeland: no
- Johnson: no
- Osborne: no
- Truett: no
- Bratcher S.: no
- Fugate: no
- Koch: no
- Payne: no
- Upchurch: no
- Bray: no
- Gooch: no
- Lewis C: no
- Petrie: no
- Wesley: no
- Bridges: no
- Gordon: no
- Lewis D: no
- Raymer: no
- Whitaker: no
- Callaway: no
- Griffee: no
- Lockett: no
- Riley: no
- White: no
- Clines: no
- Hale: no
- McPherson: no
- Sharp: no
- Williams: no
- Decker: no
- Hampton: no
- Meade: no
- Smith: no
- Wilson: no
- Dossett: no
- Baker: not voting
- Duvall: not voting
- Holloway: not voting
- McCool: not voting
- Rabourn: not voting
- Blanton: not voting
- Elliott: not voting
- King: not voting
- Neighbors: not voting
- Roberts: not voting
- Calloway: not voting
- Grossl: not voting
- Lawrence: not voting
- Pollock: not voting
- Rudy: not voting
- Dietz: not voting
- Hart: not voting
- Maddox: not voting
- Proctor: not voting
- Witten: not voting
- Doan: not voting
- Heavrin: not voting
- Massaroni: not voting
- Commonwealth of Kentucky: not voting
Pass
2026-03-25 · pass · 79-16
Member-level votes (101)
- Baker: yes
- Dotson: yes
- Hart: yes
- McCool: yes
- Sharp: yes
- Banta: yes
- Duvall: yes
- Heavrin: yes
- McPherson: yes
- Smith: yes
- Bauman: yes
- Elliott: yes
- Hodgson: yes
- Meade: yes
- Tackett Laferty: yes
- Bivens: yes
- Fister: yes
- Holloway: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Tate: yes
- Bowling: yes
- Flannery: yes
- Huff T: yes
- Miles: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Branscum: yes
- Fleming: yes
- Imes: yes
- Moser: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Bratcher S.: yes
- Freeland: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Neighbors: yes
- Tipton: yes
- Bray: yes
- Fugate: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Truett: yes
- Bridges: yes
- Gentry: yes
- Koch: yes
- Osborne: yes
- Upchurch: yes
- Callaway: yes
- Gooch: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Payne: yes
- Wesley: yes
- Calloway: yes
- Gordon: yes
- Lewis C: yes
- Petrie: yes
- Whitaker: yes
- Clines: yes
- Griffee: yes
- Lewis D: yes
- Pollock: yes
- White: yes
- Decker: yes
- Grossberg: yes
- Lewis S: yes
- Proctor: yes
- Williams: yes
- Dietz: yes
- Grossl: yes
- Lockett: yes
- Raymer: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Doan: yes
- Hale: yes
- Maddox: yes
- Riley: yes
- Witten: yes
- Dossett: yes
- Hampton: yes
- Massaroni: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Aull: no
- Camuel: no
- Hancock: no
- Moore: no
- Stevenson P: no
- Bojanowski: no
- Chester-Burton: no
- Kulkarni: no
- Roarx: no
- Watkins: no
- Brown: no
- Donworth: no
- Marzian: no
- Stalker: no
- Willner: no
- Burke: no
- Blanton: not voting
- King: not voting
- Lawrence: not voting
- Rabourn: not voting
- Rudy: not voting
- COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY SENATE: not voting
FINAL PASSAGE OF SB 104 w/ HFA 1, HFA 2 (T)
2026-03-31 · pass · 32-6
Member-level votes (38)
- Boswell: yes
- Givens: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Storm: yes
- Carpenter: yes
- Higdon: yes
- Nunn: yes
- Tichenor: yes
- Carroll: yes
- Howell: yes
- Raque Adams: yes
- Webb: yes
- Deneen: yes
- Madon: yes
- Rawlings: yes
- West: yes
- Douglas: yes
- Mays Bledsoe: yes
- Reed: yes
- Wheeler: yes
- Elkins: yes
- McDaniel: yes
- Richardson: yes
- Williams: yes
- Funke Frommeyer: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Smith: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Girdler: yes
- Mills: yes
- Stivers: yes
- Wise: yes
- Berg: no
- Clemons: no
- Neal: no
- Thomas: no
- ChambersArmstrong: no
- Herron: no

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Official source

https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/sb104.html

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