Kentucky HB493 amends the law to classify tampering with prisoner monitoring devices as a Class D felony.
Kentucky HB493 amends the Kentucky Revised Statutes to redefine and classify tampering with prisoner monitoring devices as a Class D felony. The bill specifies that tampering includes actions such as altering, disabling, or destroying electronic monitoring devices used for probation, parole, or pretrial release, as well as video recording or monitoring devices within correctional facilities. This change aims to strengthen the penalties for interfering with these monitoring systems.
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