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Kentucky · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 96: AN ACT relating to coercive control.

In committee 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 96 is a bill introduced in the Kentucky House on January 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT relating to coercive control. Most recent recorded action (February 27, 2025): 2nd reading, to Rules.

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Official summary

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

Amend KRS 403.720, relating to orders of protection, to define "coercive control" and "stalking"; amend the definition of "domestic violence and abuse" to include coercive control of a family member or member of an unmarried couple; amend KRS 456.010 to define "coercive control"; amend the definition of "dating violence and abuse" to include coercive control of a person with whom the perpetrator is or has been in a dating relationship; amend KRS 209A.122 to require the Administrative Office of the Courts to provide information on petitions for orders of protection where the basis of the petition is coercive control and whether parties to a petition for an order of protection were represented by a legal representative.

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. 2nd reading, to Rules
  2. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
  3. to Judiciary (H)
  4. to Committee on Committees (H)
  5. introduced in House

Sources

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