Kentucky · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 340: AN ACT relating to background checks.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 340 is a bill introduced in the Kentucky House on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT relating to background checks. Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2025): reported favorably, to Rules.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 17 to define terms and require criminal justice agencies to provide criminal history records information to requesting agencies when they are conducting a basic suitability or fitness assessment for federal or contractor employees under 5 U.S.C. sec. 9101; authorize the agency to request a fee of $25 for reimbursement of expenses related to the check; amend KRS 610.340, relating to juvenile justice records, to conform.
Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
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| No sponsor recorded in source data. | ||||
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- reported favorably, to Rules
- returned to State & Local Government (S)
- 2nd reading
- taken from State & Local Government (S)
- returned to State & Local Government (S)
- 1st reading
- taken from State & Local Government (S)
- to State & Local Government (S)
- to Committee on Committees (S)
- received in Senate
- 3rd reading, passed 81-3
- posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 06, 2025
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