---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments."
description: "Amend KRS 508.075 to include domestic violence shelters as a covered location for terroristic threatening in the first degree."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
session: "2022RS"
identifier: "HB 216"
citation: "Kentucky HB 216 (2022RS)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Corrections Impact", "Crimes and Punishments", "Criminal Procedure", "Firearms and Weapons", "Local Mandate"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["K. Moser", "R. Palumbo", "S. Heavrin", "W. Lawrence"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 22
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-01-05T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-04-08T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a9c91a81-7dad-44f5-ba61-6d9c7ee524d4"
source_url: "https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/22RS/hb216.html"
source_hash: "b99f7b34a704b82b286596c6f3535322d13c3b17e6dc1e4b9f4f854c023ec11f"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ky"]
---

# Kentucky HB 216 (2022RS) — AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments.

Amend KRS 508.075 to include domestic violence shelters as a covered location for terroristic threatening in the first degree.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/hb216/orig_bill.pdf)
2. **Acts Chapter 163** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/22RS/documents/0163.pdf)
3. **Current/Final** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/hb216/bill.pdf)

## Votes

- PASS HB 216 — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Pass — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- K. Moser — primary (person)
- R. Palumbo — primary (person)
- S. Heavrin — primary (person)
- W. Lawrence — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-01-05T05:00:00+00:00** introduced in House `introduction`
- **2022-01-05T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (H) `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** to Judiciary (H) `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** taken from Judiciary (H)
- **2022-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** 1st reading `reading-1`
- **2022-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** returned to Judiciary (H)
- **2022-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-17T04:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 18, 2022
- **2022-03-21T04:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 91-0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-21T04:00:00+00:00** received in Senate
- **2022-03-21T04:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (S) `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** to Judiciary (S) `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill `reading-2`
- **2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 29, 2022
- **2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day `passage`
- **2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 36-0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** received in House
- **2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House `passage`
- **2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by President of the Senate `passage`
- **2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** delivered to Governor
- **2022-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 163) `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a9c91a81-7dad-44f5-ba61-6d9c7ee524d4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).