HB188

AN ACT relating to public safety.

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Kentucky HB188 establishes confidentiality for peer support communications among public safety employees, with exceptions for explicit threats of.

Kentucky HB188 amends state law to ensure confidentiality of peer support communications among public safety employees, except when such communications contain explicit threats of suicide, information about serious communicable diseases, or other legally required disclosures. These exceptions include threats of imminent physical harm, abuse or neglect of a child or vulnerable individual, admissions of criminal conduct, and certain other disclosures mandated by law.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

38 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 19

9:00 AM

Senate Committee On Judiciary

Jan 28

10:00 AM

House Committee On Judiciary

History

Apr 3

House

signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 28)

Mar 26

House

received in House

Mar 26

House

enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House