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Bill	AN ACT relating to orders of protection.	Amend KRS 403.763 and 456.180 to enhance criminal penalties for repeated violations of an order of protection; establish what constitutes a repeated violation.	us/states/ky	Kentucky General Assembly	2025RS	HB 38	Kentucky HB 38 (2025RS)	bill	Corrections Impact Crime Victims Crimes and Punishments Criminal Procedure Domestic Relations Local Mandate	enacted		3	25	3	2025-01-07T05:00:00+00:00	2025-03-24T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/ffdbaf52-f27c-452a-8726-7e325f4a5813	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/25RS/hb38.html	0d4d36d5bb9f6c0bf8afd31e8cf50c7dfce3b7da7f8fa03e2b5e54a5f5e862d3	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ky

Kentucky HB 38 (2025RS) — AN ACT relating to orders of protection.

Amend KRS 403.763 and 456.180 to enhance criminal penalties for repeated violations of an order of protection; establish what constitutes a repeated violation.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Acts Chapter 75 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASS HB 38 W/ scs1 sfa1 — 38–0 (pass) · lower
• Pass — 92–0 (pass) · lower
• Final Passage — 91–0 (pass) · lower

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-07T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in House introduction
• 2025-01-07T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
• 2025-02-04T05:00:00+00:00 to Judiciary (H) referral-committee
• 2025-02-12T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) committee-passage
• 2025-02-13T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2025-02-14T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 18, 2025
• 2025-02-18T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 92-0 with Committee Substitute (1) passage, reading-3
• 2025-02-19T05:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
• 2025-02-19T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
• 2025-02-21T05:00:00+00:00 to Judiciary (S) referral-committee
• 2025-03-06T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) committee-passage
• 2025-03-06T05:00:00+00:00 floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute amendment-introduction
• 2025-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2025-03-11T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 12, 2025
• 2025-03-12T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1) passage, reading-3
• 2025-03-12T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
• 2025-03-12T04:00:00+00:00 to Rules (H) referral-committee
• 2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 taken from Rules (H)
• 2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1)
• 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1)
• 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 passed 91-0 passage
• 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
• 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
• 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
• 2025-03-24T04:00:00+00:00 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 75) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ffdbaf52-f27c-452a-8726-7e325f4a5813. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).