republic-os/legislation/us/states/ky/2024rs/sb-249.md

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Bill	AN ACT relating to sex offenders.	Create a new section of KRS 17.500 to 17.580 to define "social media platform"; require sex offenders who have committed a criminal offense against a victim who is a minor to display their full legal name on social media platforms; provide penalties.	us/states/ky	Kentucky General Assembly	2024RS	SB 249	Kentucky SB 249 (2024RS)	bill	Children and Minors Communications Corrections Impact Crimes and Punishments Local Mandate Retroactive Legislation	enacted	L. Tichenor	3	20	2	2024-02-22T05:00:00+00:00	2024-04-17T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/5c4584dc-f425-4214-9201-a4f440869041	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24RS/sb249.html	634a7b6e7093cae141513aa8d60b7fa5515b012fc74d273acf4c269c3c9da709	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ky

Kentucky SB 249 (2024RS) — AN ACT relating to sex offenders.

Create a new section of KRS 17.500 to 17.580 to define "social media platform"; require sex offenders who have committed a criminal offense against a victim who is a minor to display their full legal name on social media platforms; provide penalties.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Acts Chapter 204 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Final Passage — pass (pass) · upper
• PASS SB 249 — pass (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• L. Tichenor — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-02-22T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in Senate introduction
• 2024-02-22T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
• 2024-02-26T05:00:00+00:00 to Judiciary (S) referral-committee
• 2024-02-29T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar committee-passage
• 2024-03-01T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2024-03-01T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 06, 2024
• 2024-03-06T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 38-0 passage, reading-3
• 2024-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 received in House
• 2024-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
• 2024-03-08T05:00:00+00:00 to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H) referral-committee
• 2024-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar committee-passage
• 2024-03-22T04:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 taken from Rules
• 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 placed in the Orders of the Day
• 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 96-0 passage, reading-3
• 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
• 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
• 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
• 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
• 2024-04-17T04:00:00+00:00 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 204) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5c4584dc-f425-4214-9201-a4f440869041. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).