AN ACT relating to operations in the Office of the Attorney General.
About This Bill
Latest Action · Apr 1, 2026
Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate
Session
2026RS
Introduced
Feb 13, 2026
Primary Sponsor
S. Meredith· primary
Summary
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Create a new section of KRS 15.800 to 15.876 to require staff in the Department of Law with access to or use of federal tax information to submit to a criminal background check to be provided to the Attorney General; create a new section of KRS Chapter 15 to define terms; establish that each state agency is for all purposes the custodian of its own records; create a new section of KRS Chapter 15 to establish a 10-year statute of limitations in actions brought by the Attorney General; amend KRS 13B.140 to prohibit a hearing officer from being named as a party in any court action seeking judicial review of a final order of an agency; amend KRS 216B.115 to establish that in any appeal to the Franklin Circuit Court, neither the Attorney General nor any hearing officer shall be named as a party; amend KRS 322A.030 to remove the Attorney General as legal adviser to the Board of Registration for Professional Geologists; amend KRS 403.213 to remove the secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services as a member of the commission charged with review of the child support tables to conform with the transfer of child support enforcement to the Attorney General; amend KRS 367.160 to conform; make technical corrections.
Subjects
Administrative Regulations And ProceedingsAdvisory Boards, Commissions, And CommitteesAttorney GeneralBackground ChecksBoards And CommissionsCivil ActionsCivil ProcedureConsumer ProtectionCourts, CircuitDomestic RelationsPublic Officers And EmployeesPublic Records And ReportsState AgenciesTechnical CorrectionsTrade Practices And Retailing