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KY HB45

KY HB45
AN ACT relating to privacy protection.


summary

Introduced
01/02/2024
In Committee
03/04/2024
Crossed Over
02/29/2024
Passed
Dead
04/15/2024

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 189 to define terms related to automated license plate readers; establish limitations on use and sale of data captured by automated license plate readers; create a new section of KRS Chapter 183 to define terms and establish limitations on the use of an unmanned aircraft system; create a new section of KRS Chapter 411 to establish a cause of action for the unauthorized use of an unmanned aircraft system; create a new section of KRS Chapter 413 to establish a statute of limitations for an action filed for the unauthorized use of an unmanned aircraft system; create a new section of KRS Chapter 411 to define terms and establish limitations on "deep fakes"; create a new section of KRS Chapter 413 to establish a statute of limitations for an action filed for the unlawful dissemination of a deep fake; create a new section of KRS Chapter 411 to define terms and establish limitations on the introduction of identification devices on or within the human body; create a new section of KRS Chapter 413 to establish a statute of limitations for an action filed for introduction of an identification device; create a new section of KRS Chapter 519 to establish a criminal penalty for illegally disseminating a deep fake; amend KRS 508.152, relating to the unlawful use of tracking devices, to include the installation of a tracking device on the person or property of another without their consent and exempt parental tracking of minors from the prohibition.

AI Summary

This bill creates new sections in Kentucky law to: 1. Establish limitations on the use and sale of data captured by automated license plate readers (ALPRs) by law enforcement agencies, local governments, and homeowner's associations, generally limiting retention to 30 days except for specific purposes. 2. Prohibit the use of unmanned aircraft systems (drones) for surveillance of privately owned real property without the owner's consent, with some exceptions for law enforcement, utilities, insurance, and other specified uses. 3. Provide a civil cause of action for the owner of private property against those who violate the drone surveillance restrictions, allowing for injunctive relief, damages, and attorney's fees. 4. Establish a 7-year statute of limitations for the civil action related to drone surveillance. 5. Prohibit the unauthorized dissemination of "deep fakes" (realistic but digitally altered videos/audio) and provide a civil cause of action for the depicted individual, with some exceptions. 6. Establish a 7-year statute of limitations for the civil action related to deep fakes. 7. Prohibit requiring or compelling individuals to have identification devices implanted and provide a civil cause of action for such violations. 8. Establish a 7-year statute of limitations for the civil action related to identification device implantation. 9. Create a new criminal offense for illegally disseminating deep fakes. 10. Expand the existing law prohibiting the unlawful use of tracking devices to include tracking a person or their property without consent.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs, Justice, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (44)

John Hodgson (R)* Shane Baker (R),  Kim Banta (R),  Jared Bauman (R),  Danny Bentley (R),  John Blanton (R),  Adam Bowling (R),  Kevin Bratcher (R),  Steve Bratcher (R),  Josh Bray (R),  Emily Callaway (R),  Josh Calloway (R),  Beverly Chester-Burton (D),  Jennifer Decker (R),  Ryan Dotson (R),  Robert Duvall (R),  Daniel Elliott (R),  Dan Fister (R),  Patrick Flannery (R),  Ken Fleming (R),  Daniel Grossberg (D),  David Hale (R),  Mark Hart (R),  Richard Heath (R),  Thomas Huff (R),  D.J. Johnson (R),  Derek Lewis (R),  Matt Lockett (R),  Candy Massaroni (R),  Bobby McCool (R),  Shawn McPherson (R),  Jason Nemes (R),  Sarge Pollock (R),  Marianne Proctor (R),  Steve Rawlings (R),  Rachel Roarx (D),  Scott Sharp (R),  Tom Smith (R),  Nancy Tate (R),  Walker Thomas (R),  Bill Wesley (R),  Richard White (R),  Wade Williams (R),  Susan Witten (R), 

Last Action

reassigned to Transportation (S) (on 03/07/2024)

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