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Introduced
01/06/2026
01/06/2026
In Committee
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Amend KRS 431.073 and 431.078 to provide for expungement of offenses which were charged but later dismissed or amended; make technical corrections; amend KRS 532.080 to state that the enhancement of a sentence as a persistent felony offender does not alter the felony classification of offenses.
AI Summary
This bill amends Kentucky Revised Statutes (KRS) to expand expungement opportunities for certain criminal offenses and clarify sentencing enhancements. Specifically, it allows for the expungement of charges that were dismissed or amended in criminal actions, in addition to convictions that meet specific criteria, and it clarifies that enhancing a sentence for being a persistent felony offender does not change the original felony classification of the offense. The bill also makes technical corrections to existing laws regarding expungement procedures and eligibility.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
to Judiciary (H) (on 01/13/2026)
Official Document
bill text
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bill summary
| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/hb30.html |
| BillText | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/hb30/orig_bill.pdf |
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