Kentucky 2022 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 271 — AN ACT relating to domestic violence.

Last action — signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 224)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 01, 2022. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

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Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 209A to require the Criminal Justice Statistical Analysis Center to compile data on domestic violence fatalities and occurrences of dating violence and abuse or domestic violence and abuse; amend KRS 209A.120 to indicate when Kentucky State Police is to report data to the Criminal Justice Statistical Analysis Center; amend KRS 403.785 and 456.090 to mandate reporting of JC-3 forms; amend KRS 209A.100 to include the reporting of suspected dating violence and abuse or domestic violence and abuse deaths to the Criminal Justice Statistical Analysis Center.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

166 added · 220 removed

166 line(s) added, 220 removed.

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UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS SB 271/EN AN ACT relating to domestic violence.
CHAPTER 224 1 CHAPTER 224 ( SB 271 ) AN ACT relating to domestic violence.
and Page 1 of 8 SB027120.100 - 1138 - XXXX Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS SB 271/EN 6.
and 6.
(a) The number and type of petitions for orders of protection filed and denied under KRS 403.725;
Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (a) The number and type of petitions for orders of protection filed and denied under KRS 403.725;
Page 2 of 8 SB027120.100 - 1138 - XXXX Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS SB 271/EN (b) The number and type of petitions for interpersonal violence orders filed and denied under KRS 456.030;
(b) The number and type of petitions for interpersonal violence orders filed and denied under KRS 456.030;
Page 3 of 8 SB027120.100 - 1138 - XXXX Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS SB 271/EN 3.
3.
and 9.
9.
(7) The Division of Kentucky State Medical Examiner's Office shall provide the center with the number of deaths in which domestic violence and abuse or dating violence and abuse was a contributing factor.
CHAPTER 224 3 (7) The Division of Kentucky State Medical Examiner's Office shall provide the center with the number of deaths in which domestic violence and abuse or dating violence and abuse was a contributing factor.
Page 4 of 8 SB027120.100 - 1138 - XXXX Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS SB 271/EN (a) Design, print, and distribute to all law enforcement agencies in the Commonwealth, a uniform reporting form which provides statistical information relating to the crimes involving domestic violence, child abuse, victimization of the elderly, including but not limited to elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation and other crimes against the elderly, or any other particular area of criminal activity deemed by the secretary of justice and public safety to require research as to its frequency;
(a) Design, print, and distribute to all law enforcement agencies in the Commonwealth, a uniform reporting form which provides statistical information relating to the crimes involving domestic violence, child abuse, victimization of the elderly, including but not limited to elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation and other crimes against the elderly, or any other particular area of criminal activity deemed by the secretary of justice and public safety to require research as to its frequency;
Page 5 of 8 SB027120.100 - 1138 - XXXX Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS SB 271/EN (1) If a law enforcement officer receives a report of domestic violence and abuse or dating violence and abuse, the officer shall use all reasonable means to provide assistance as required under KRS 403.785 and 456.090.
(1) If a law enforcement officer receives a report of domestic violence and abuse or dating violence and abuse, the officer shall use all reasonable means to provide assistance as required under KRS 403.785 and 456.090.
(1) A court issuing an order of protection shall direct the appropriate law enforcement agency to assist the petitioner in having the provisions of the order complied with.
Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (1) A court issuing an order of protection shall direct the appropriate law enforcement agency to assist the petitioner in having the provisions of the order complied with.
(a) Remaining at the location of the call for assistance so long as the officer reasonably suspects there is danger to the physical safety of individuals there Page 6 of 8 SB027120.100 - 1138 - XXXX Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS SB 271/EN without the presence of a law enforcement officer;
(a) Remaining at the location of the call for assistance so long as the officer reasonably suspects there is danger to the physical safety of individuals there without the presence of a law enforcement officer;
(b) Assisting the victim in obtaining medical treatment, including transporting the victim to the nearest medical facility capable of providing the necessary treatment;[ and] (c) Advising the victim immediately of the rights available to them, including the Page 7 of 8 SB027120.100 - 1138 - XXXX Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS SB 271/EN provisions of this chapter;
(b) Assisting the victim in obtaining medical treatment, including transporting the victim to the nearest medical facility capable of providing the necessary treatment;[ and] (c) Advising the victim immediately of the rights available to them, including the provisions of this chapter;
Page 8 of 8 SB027120.100 - 1138 - XXXX Engrossed
Signed by Governor April 20, 2022.
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Action History

  1. signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 224)

  2. delivered to Governor

  3. enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

  4. enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

  5. passed 34-0

  6. Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendments (1) and (2)

  7. posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendments (1) and (2)

  8. to Rules (S)

  9. received in Senate

  10. 3rd reading, passed 93-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendments (1) and (2)

  11. floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute

  12. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 25, 2022

  13. 2nd reading, to Rules

  14. floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute

  15. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)

  16. to Judiciary (H)

  17. to Committee on Committees (H)

  18. received in House

  19. 3rd reading, passed 37-0

  20. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 16, 2022

  21. 2nd reading, to Rules

  22. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

  23. to Judiciary (S)

  24. to Committee on Committees (S)

  25. introduced in Senate

Sponsors

  • W. Westerfield · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 137 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • W. Westerfield

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (137)

137 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Pass

Passed 93 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 48004
Unaffiliated 36001
Democrat 9000
Total 93005
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (98)
Member Party Vote
Jenkins — Yea
Scott — Yea
Bechler — Yea
Fischer — Yea
Minter — Yea
Bentley — Yea
Sheldon — Yea
Nemes — Yea
Smith — Yea
Flood — Yea
Koenig — Yea
Palumbo — Yea
Pratt — Yea
Thomas — Yea
Prunty — Yea
Timoney — Yea
Burch — Yea
Graham — Yea
Raymond — Yea
Cantrell — Yea
Massey — Yea
Hatton — Yea
Webber — Yea
Dixon — Yea
Heath — Yea
McCoy — Yea
Donohue — Yea
Rowland — Yea
Westrom — Yea
Wheatley — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Santoro — Yea
DuPlessis — Yea
Kirk McCormick — Yea
Miller C — Not Voting
Miller J — Yea
Stevenson C — Yea
Al Gentry Democrat Yea
Ashley Tackett Laferty Democrat Yea
George Brown Jr. Democrat Yea
Keturah J. Herron Democrat Yea
Lisa Willner Democrat Yea
Mary Lou Marzian Democrat Yea
Nima Kulkarni Democrat Yea
Pamela Stevenson Democrat Yea
Tina Bojanowski Democrat Yea
Aaron Reed Republican Yea
Adam Bowling Republican Yea
Bill Wesley Republican Yea
Bobby McCool Republican Yea
Chris Freeland Republican Yea
Chris Fugate Republican Yea
DJ Johnson Republican Yea
Daniel Elliott Republican Yea
Daniel Fister Republican Yea
David Hale Republican Yea
David Meade Republican Yea
David W. Osborne Republican Yea
Deanna Gordon Republican Yea
Derek Lewis Republican Yea
Felicia Rabourn Republican Yea
James Tipton Republican Yea
Jason Petrie Republican Yea
Jennifer Decker Republican Yea
Jim Gooch Jr. Republican Yea
John Blanton Republican Yea
Josh Branscum Republican Yea
Josh Bray Republican Yea
Ken Fleming Republican Yea
Ken Upchurch Republican Yea
Kim Banta Republican Yea
Kim King Republican Yea
Kimberly Poore Moser Republican Yea
Mark Hart Republican Not Voting
Mary Beth Imes Republican Yea
Matt Lockett Republican Yea
Matthew Koch Republican Yea
Michael Sarge Pollock Republican Yea
Myron Dossett Republican Yea
Nancy Tate Republican Yea
Patrick Flannery Republican Yea
Randy Bridges Republican Yea
Richard White Republican Not Voting
Ryan Dotson Republican Yea
Samara Heavrin Republican Yea
Savannah Maddox Republican Not Voting
Scott Lewis Republican Yea
Scott Sharp Republican Yea
Shane Baker Republican Not Voting
Shawn McPherson Republican Yea
Steve Bratcher Republican Yea
Steve Riley Republican Yea
Steven Rudy Republican Yea
Suzanne Miles Republican Yea
T.J. Roberts Republican Yea
Thomas Huff Republican Yea
Timmy Truett Republican Yea
William Lawrence Republican Yea

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FINAL PASSAGE SB 271 w/ hcs1 hfa1 hfa2

Passed 34 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 16000
Republican 17000
Democrat 1000
Total 34000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (34)
Member Party Vote
Alvarado — Yea
Turner — Yea
Schroder — Yea
Kerr — Yea
Smith — Yea
Southworth — Yea
Westerfield — Yea
Castlen — Yea
McGarvey — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Thayer — Yea
Nemes — Yea
Thomas — Yea
Yates — Yea
Parrett — Yea
Harper Angel — Yea
Karen Berg Democrat Yea
Brandon J. Storm Republican Yea
Christian McDaniel Republican Yea
Danny Carroll Republican Yea
David P. Givens Republican Yea
Donald Douglas Republican Yea
Jared Carpenter Republican Yea
Jason Howell Republican Yea
Jimmy Higdon Republican Yea
Julie Raque Adams Republican Yea
Max Wise Republican Yea
Mike Wilson Republican Yea
Phillip Wheeler Republican Yea
Rick Girdler Republican Yea
Robby Mills Republican Yea
Robert Stivers Republican Yea
Robin L. Webb Republican Yea
Stephen West Republican Yea

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PASS SB 271

Passed 37 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 18000
Republican 17000
Democrat 2000
Total 37000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (37)
Member Party Vote
Alvarado — Yea
Nemes — Yea
Thomas — Yea
Hornback — Yea
Turner — Yea
Schickel — Yea
Kerr — Yea
Schroder — Yea
Castlen — Yea
Smith — Yea
Westerfield — Yea
McGarvey — Yea
Southworth — Yea
Embry — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Thayer — Yea
Yates — Yea
Harper Angel — Yea
Gerald A. Neal Democrat Yea
Karen Berg Democrat Yea
Brandon J. Storm Republican Yea
Christian McDaniel Republican Yea
Danny Carroll Republican Yea
David P. Givens Republican Yea
Donald Douglas Republican Yea
Jared Carpenter Republican Yea
Jason Howell Republican Yea
Jimmy Higdon Republican Yea
Julie Raque Adams Republican Yea
Max Wise Republican Yea
Mike Wilson Republican Yea
Phillip Wheeler Republican Yea
Rick Girdler Republican Yea
Robby Mills Republican Yea
Robert Stivers Republican Yea
Robin L. Webb Republican Yea
Stephen West Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 271 do?
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 209A to require the Criminal Justice Statistical Analysis Center to compile data on domestic violence fatalities and occurrences of dating violence and abuse or domestic violence and abuse; amend KRS 209A.120 to indicate when Kentucky State Police is to report data to the Criminal Justice Statistical Analysis Center; amend KRS 403.785 and 456.090 to mandate reporting of JC-3 forms; amend KRS 209A.100 to include the reporting of suspected dating violence and abuse or domestic violence and abuse deaths to the Criminal Justice Statistical Analysis Center.
Who sponsors SB 271?
SB 271 is sponsored by W. Westerfield.
What is the current status of SB 271?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 01, 2022. Enacted.
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