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Introduced
01/02/2024
01/02/2024
In Committee
03/26/2024
03/26/2024
Crossed Over
02/26/2024
02/26/2024
Passed
03/28/2024
03/28/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/04/2024
04/04/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 16 to require the Department of Kentucky State Police to create and operate the Kentucky Ashanti Alert System to provide public notification through the use of media providers and highway signs when an adult is missing and may have been abducted or kidnapped or may be in physical danger and the Kentucky Ian Alert System to provide public notification through the use of media providers and highway signs when a child is missing and may be in physical danger; and amends KRS 16.010 to define “missing adult” and “missing child.
AI Summary
This bill creates the Kentucky Ashanti Alert System and the Kentucky Ian Alert System to provide public notification through media and highway signs when an adult or child is reported missing and may be in danger. The bill defines "missing adult" and "missing child" and outlines the criteria and procedures for activating these alert systems, which will be operated by the Department of Kentucky State Police in cooperation with other state agencies and media providers. All law enforcement agencies in the Commonwealth are required to cooperate in providing and disseminating information for these missing person alerts.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 52) (on 04/04/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24RS/sb45.html |
| BillText | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/24RS/documents/0052.pdf |
| House Committee Amendment 1 | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/SB45/HCA1.pdf |
| House Committee Substitute 1 | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/SB45/HCS1.pdf |
| BillText | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/sb45/bill.pdf |
| Vote History for SB45 | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24RS/sb45/vote_history.pdf |
| Senate Committee Substitute 1 | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/SB45/SCS1.pdf |
| BillText | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/sb45/orig_bill.pdf |
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