SB208Introduced in the Senate
AN ACT relating to arrest-related deaths.
Introduced by Keturah Herron, District 35
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amend KRS 72.025 to require a post-mortem examination in deaths that occur during an arrest; create a new section of KRS Chapter 72 to require coroners to notify the Kentucky State Medical Examiner of arrest-related deaths; require publication of an annual public report; amend KRS 72.020 to conform.
Where it stands
to Committee on Committees (S)
February 18, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
introduced in Senate
to Committee on Committees (S)
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