2024 Regular SessionKentucky Legislature

SB45: AN ACT relating to Kentucky Alert Systems.

Legislative Summary

Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 16 to require the Department of Kentucky State Police to create and operate the Kentucky Ashanti Alert System to provide public notification through the use of media providers and highway signs when an adult is missing and may have been abducted or kidnapped or may be in physical danger and the Kentucky Ian Alert System to provide public notification through the use of media providers and highway signs when a child is missing and may be in physical danger; and amends KRS 16.010 to define “missing adult” and “missing child.

Bill History

1/2/2024
introduced in Senate
Senate
1/2/2024
to Committee on Committees (S)
Senate
1/3/2024
to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
Senate
2/1/2024
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
Senate
2/2/2024
2nd reading, to Rules
Senate
2/15/2024
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 23, 2024
Senate
2/23/2024
3rd reading, passed 32-3 with Committee Substitute (1)
Senate
2/26/2024
received in House
House of Representatives
2/26/2024
to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
3/1/2024
to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)
House of Representatives
3/12/2024
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
House of Representatives
3/13/2024
2nd reading, to Rules
House of Representatives
3/21/2024
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 22, 2024
House of Representatives
3/25/2024
3rd reading, passed 92-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
House of Representatives
3/26/2024
received in Senate
Senate
3/26/2024
to Rules (S)
Senate
3/27/2024
posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
Senate
3/27/2024
Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
Senate
3/27/2024
passed 32-1 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
Senate
3/27/2024
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
Senate
3/28/2024
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
Senate
3/28/2024
delivered to Governor
Senate
4/4/2024
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 52)
Senate

Amendments

Senate Committee Substitute

Senate Committee Substitute 1

Not Adopted

House Committee Substitute

House Committee Substitute 1

Not Adopted

House Committee Amendment

House Committee Amendment 1

Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate: Third Reading W/FINAL hcs1 hcta1 RSN# 3107
3/27/2024
32
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading RCS# 347
3/25/2024
92
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
8
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Third Reading W/scs1 RSN# 2933
2/23/2024
32
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/4/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine Die

Sponsors

Democrat: 2
Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

David Yates
David Yates
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197026.2 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text1/1/197026.4 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text1/1/197032.5 KB
Chaptered
Bill Text1/1/197026.9 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image4/3/202441.8 KB