2025 Regular Session • Kentucky Legislature
HB516: AN ACT relating to interrogation of children.
Legislative Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 610 to define terms; prohibit a child from being interrogated using deceptive methods; create a new rule of evidence to limit the admissibility of statements made in the interrogation of a child in violation of statute.
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Bill History
2/13/2025
introduced in House
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
2/21/2025
to Judiciary (H)
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/13/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 4
Primary Sponsor

Joshua Watkins
Democrat