SB209Introduced in the Senate
AN ACT relating to the establishment of the External Detainee Fatality Review Panel.
Introduced by Keturah Herron, District 35
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 441 to establish the External Detainee Fatality Review Panel to conduct comprehensive reviews of all fatalities of individuals detained by law enforcement, in county or regional jails, or in any facility operated by the Department of Corrections, the Department of Juvenile Justice, or an entity under contract with either department; establish membership and duties of the panel; set a schedule for appointment of members.
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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