Kentucky Senate Bill 278
Session 2026RS
AN ACT relating to the Department of Kentucky State Police.
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Passed House on Mar 27, 2026
First Action
Feb 26, 2026
Latest Action
Mar 27, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
278
State
Kentucky
Session
2026RS
Motion Text
Pass
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Summary
Amend KRS 16.060 to require the commissioner of the Department of Kentucky State Police to authorize officers of the department to engage in certain types of law enforcement-related off-duty employment; require the commissioner to establish policies and procedures for off-duty employment; amend KRS 16.070 to require the commissioner of the Department of Kentucky State Police to establish policies and procedures related to the use of uniforms, equipment, and facilities for off-duty employment; amend KRS 44.045 to allow officers of the Department of Kentucky State Police to use motor vehicles with regular license plates for off-duty employment.
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03/27/2026
Senate
delivered to Governor
03/27/2026
House
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
03/27/2026
Senate
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
03/27/2026
Senate
received in Senate
03/26/2026
Senate
3rd reading, passed 95-0
03/25/2026
Senate
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 26 2026
03/25/2026
Senate
2nd reading, to Rules
03/24/2026
Senate
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/20/2026
House
to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)
03/17/2026
House
to Committee on Committees (H)
03/17/2026
House
received in House
03/16/2026
Senate
3rd reading, passed 29-6
03/13/2026
Senate
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 16 2026
03/13/2026
Senate
2nd reading, to Rules
03/12/2026
Senate
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/09/2026
Senate
to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
02/26/2026
Senate
to Committee on Committees (S)
02/26/2026
Senate
introduced in Senate
Sources
KY Legislature
Record Created
Feb 27, 2026 12:58:01 AM
Record Updated
Mar 27, 2026 11:12:16 PM