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State Government / Kentucky / Legislation / HB 442

HB 442Session 2026RSHousePassed a vote

AN ACT relating to privacy for attorneys involved in criminal actions.

Amend KRS 61.7991 to add state and federal prosecutors and public defenders to the definition of "covered person"; authorize standing for a civil action for injunctive or declaratory relief for unauthorized disclosure; provide that the removal of information does not apply to financial disclosures required under KRS Chapter 61.

Latest development · Mar 18, 2026

to Committee on Committees (S)

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Session
2026RS
Introduced
Jan 20, 2026
Latest passage
Mar 17, 2026
TopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

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Justice & Public SafetyCivil Rights

Source subjects

Attorney, Commonwealth'sAttorney, CountyCivil ActionsCivil ProcedureLocal MandateProsecutorsPublic AdvocatePublic Records And Reports

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Bill

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No sponsor information is currently available for this bill.

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  1. Mar 18, 2026

    to Committee on Committees (S)

    Referral CommitteeSenate
  2. Mar 18, 2026

    received in Senate

    Senate
  3. Mar 17, 2026

    3rd reading, passed 89-4 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1)

    PassageReading 3House
  4. Mar 13, 2026

    posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 16 2026

    House
  5. Mar 12, 2026

    floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute

    Amendment IntroductionHouse
  6. Mar 12, 2026

    2nd reading, to Rules

    Reading 2House
  7. Mar 11, 2026

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

    Committee PassageHouse
  8. Jan 28, 2026

    to Judiciary (H)

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  9. Jan 20, 2026

    to Committee on Committees (H)

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  10. Jan 20, 2026

    introduced in House

    IntroductionHouse

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Source data last updated Aug 20, 2026.