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HB 4

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AN ACT relating to grooming a minor.
About This Bill
Latest Action · Apr 10, 2026
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 65)
Session
2026RS
Introduced
Jan 13, 2026
Primary Sponsor
M. Proctor· primary

Summary

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­Create a new section of KRS Chapter 510 to establish the offense of grooming a minor; amend KRS 510.010 to define "course of conduct," "grooming behavior," and "sexual conduct"; amend various sections to conform; make technical corrections.

Subjects

Children And MinorsCorrections ImpactCrimes And PunishmentsCriminal ProcedureLocal Mandate

Co-sponsors (41)

K. Banta · primary
S. Baker · primary
R. Bivens · primary
S. Bratcher · primary
G. Brown Jr. · primary
J. Calloway · primary
B. Chester-Burton · primary
J. Decker · primary
S. Doan · primary
R. Dotson · primary
D. Elliott · primary
P. Flannery · primary
C. Fugate · primary
J. Gooch Jr. · primary
D. Gordon · primary
P. Griffee · primary
D. Grossberg · primary
V. Grossl · primary
D. Hale · primary
T. Hampton · primary
M. Hart · primary
J. Hodgson · primary
K. Holloway · primary
T. Huff · primary
M. Imes · primary
DJ Johnson · primary
C. Lewis · primary
M. Lockett · primary
S. Maddox · primary
C. Massaroni · primary
+ 11 more

Source

https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/hb4.html

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