Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 84: AN ACT relating to timely emergency response by coroners, making an appropriation therefor and declaring an emergency.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 84 is a bill introduced in the Kentucky Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT relating to timely emergency response by coroners, making an appropriation therefor and declaring an emergency. Most recent recorded action (January 30, 2026): recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (S).
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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 39A to require the county coroners, in consultation with the Kentucky Coroners Association, to create emergency response areas and equip each district with an emergency response trailer with necessary equipment to adequately respond to a multiple fatality event; require the Division of Emergency Management to promulgate administrative regulations; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.
Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
- recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
- 2nd reading, to Rules
- reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
- to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
- to Committee on Committees (S)
- introduced in Senate