2025 Regular Session • Kentucky Legislature
HB515: AN ACT relating to the Office of Safer Communities, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.
Legislative Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 12 to establish the Office of Safer Communities within the Office of the Governor; amend KRS 12.020 and KRS 12.023 to conform; appropriate $3,000,000 in fiscal year 2025-2026 to fund the office; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.
Demographic Impact
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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 Appropriations & Revenue (H)
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/13/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Appropriations and Revenue(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 5
Primary Sponsor
Joshua Watkins
Democrat