2025 Regular Session • Kentucky Legislature
HB194: AN ACT relating to animal control officers.
Legislative Summary
Create a new section of KRS 258.095 to 258.500 to require animal control officers to receive training on recognizing child abuse; amend KRS 620.030 to add animal control officers to the list of people with a duty to report dependency, neglect, or abuse of a child; provide that the Act may be cited as Kyan's Law.
Demographic Impact
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Bill History
1/10/2025
introduced in House
House of Representatives
1/10/2025
to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
to Local Government (H)
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
2nd reading, to Rules
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/10/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Rules(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 3
Democrat: 3
Primary Sponsor
Susan Tyler Witten
Republican