HB842Introduced in the House
AN ACT relating to interrogation of children.
IntroducedHouse Judiciary
Introduced by Joshua Watkins, District 42
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 610 to define terms; prohibit the use of deceptive methods when a child is being interrogated; create a new rule of evidence to limit the admissibility of statements made during the interrogation of a child in violation of statute.
Where it stands
to Judiciary (H)
March 10, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
introduced in House
to Committee on Committees (H)
to Judiciary (H)
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