Leadership Institute Branch Legal Training Section New Statutes 2014
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Transcript of Leadership Institute Branch Legal Training Section New Statutes 2014
Leadership Institute BranchLegal Training Section
New Statutes2014
Roll Call Training2014-3
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Objective
At the end of this review, the viewer will be able to:
Describe the new statutes of interest to patrol officers
effective July 15, 2014
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New StatutesThe following summary includes only those
new statutes of immediate interest to street level law enforcement officers.Additional statutes of interest to law
enforcement and telecommunications agencies are located on the DOCJT
website as indicated at end of this presentation.
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EFFECTIVE DATE
Unless otherwise noted on individual statutes, the effective date of legislation passed by the
2014 General Assembly is
JULY 15, 2014
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SB 45Electronic Search Warrants
KRS 455.170 permits the Kentucky Supreme Court to develop a process whereby electronic search warrants may be used.
NOTE: Further action by the Kentucky Supreme Court will be required for Implementation.
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SB 66Boating Enforcement
Changes to KRS 235 now require at least reasonable suspicion of a violation of Kentucky law for a boating “stop.”
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SB 109Sale of E-Cigarettes
EMERGENCYChanges to KRS 438 that provides that E-
Cigarettes may not be sold or possessed by minors (under 18)
EMERGENCY EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY
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SB 143 Bioptic Driving
Changes to KRS 186 now requires bioptic drivers to operate only vehicles with both left and right outside mirrors.
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SB 184Human Trafficking
KRS 529.170 provides that a criminal defendant who alleges that they are a victim of human trafficking may raise that as an affirmative defense in non-violent cases.
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SB 200Juveniles
Changes to KRS 158 (school) and KRS 610 (juveniles) relating to school security and to handling juvenile criminal matters and runaways.
Most of this bill relates to juvenile court and donot take effect until next year.
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SB 225Voyeurism
Adds the viewing of undergarments not publicly visible to prohibited conduct under KRS 531.090 - Voyeurism
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HB 90Juvenile Drivers
KRS 189.999 (Penalties) provides that traffic offenses involving juvenile drivers shall not be prepayable. At least one person who assumed responsibility for the youngdriver must be present in court.
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HB 128CCDW / LEOSA
KRS 527.020 permits retired peace officers holding a LEOSA permit to carry at any location an active officer is permitted to carry. KRS 403.754 provides for a temporary CCDW permits for someone with a protective order
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HB 218Insurance cards
KRS 304.39-117 provides that paper or electronic insurance proof is only required to be kept in vehicle for 45 days from which the insurance takes effect.
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HB 343Dangerous Contraband
KRS 520.010 adds cell phones to the list of items considered to be dangerous contraband in detention facilities.
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Questions?
If you have any questions concerning this presentation, please feel free to contact the
Legal Training Section in one of the following ways:
Website: www.docjt.ky.gov/legalPhone: 859-622-3801
Email: [email protected]