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Kentucky · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 38: AN ACT relating to orders of protection.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 38 is a bill introduced in the Kentucky House on January 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT relating to orders of protection. Most recent recorded action (March 24, 2025): signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 75).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Amend KRS 403.763 and 456.180 to enhance criminal penalties for repeated violations of an order of protection; establish what constitutes a repeated violation.

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
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

  1. signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 75)
  2. delivered to Governor
  3. enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  4. enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  5. passed 91-0
  6. House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1)
  7. posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1)
  8. taken from Rules (H)
  9. to Rules (H)
  10. received in House
  11. 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1)
  12. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Showing 12 most recent of 25 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source