republic-os/legislation/us/states/ky/2026rs/sb-104.md

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Bill	AN ACT relating to first responders.	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 519 to define terms; establish the crime of impeding a first responder.	us/states/ky	Kentucky General Assembly	2026RS	SB 104	Kentucky SB 104 (2026RS)	bill	Corrections Impact Crimes And Punishments Emergency Medical Services Firefighters And Fire Departments Local Mandate Peace Officers And Law Enforcement	enacted	A. Reed B. Smith C. Richardson D. Carroll D. Douglas G. Boswell G. Elkins L. Tichenor M. Deneen M. Nemes M. Nunn M. Wilson M. Wise R. Mills S. Madon S. Rawlings	3	32	6	2026-01-22T05:00:00+00:00	2026-04-12T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/2b73b18f-e49b-40b1-a5bb-3e5be518023e	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/sb104.html	44a8943a1e595684d0fa5cad596ed85f27acbd044fde2dc9fce31f947dc5bb94	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ky

Kentucky SB 104 (2026RS) — AN ACT relating to first responders.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 519 to define terms; establish the crime of impeding a first responder.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Acts Chapter 96 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Adopt — 20–63 (fail) · upper
• PASS SB 104 — 32–6 (pass) · upper
• Pass — 79–16 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE OF SB 104 w/ HFA 1, HFA 2 (T) — 32–6 (pass) · upper
• Suspend the Rules — 81–0 (pass) · upper
• Adopt — 21–56 (fail) · upper

Sponsors

• A. Reed — primary (person)
• B. Smith — primary (person)
• C. Richardson — primary (person)
• D. Carroll — primary (person)
• D. Douglas — primary (person)
• G. Boswell — primary (person)
• G. Elkins — primary (person)
• L. Tichenor — primary (person)
• M. Deneen — primary (person)
• M. Nemes — primary (person)
• M. Nunn — primary (person)
• M. Wilson — primary (person)
• M. Wise — primary (person)
• R. Mills — primary (person)
• S. Madon — primary (person)
• S. Rawlings — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-01-22T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in Senate introduction
• 2026-01-22T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
• 2026-02-11T05:00:00+00:00 to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S) referral-committee
• 2026-02-12T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar committee-passage
• 2026-02-13T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2026-02-13T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 18 2026
• 2026-02-18T05:00:00+00:00 passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day passage
• 2026-02-19T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 32-6 passage, reading-3
• 2026-02-20T05:00:00+00:00 received in House
• 2026-02-20T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
• 2026-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H) referral-committee
• 2026-03-17T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar committee-passage
• 2026-03-18T04:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2026-03-18T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 19 2026
• 2026-03-19T04:00:00+00:00 floor amendments (1) and (2-title) filed amendment-introduction
• 2026-03-24T04:00:00+00:00 floor amendments (3) and (4) filed amendment-introduction
• 2026-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 floor amendment (3) defeated
• 2026-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 floor amendment (4) defeated
• 2026-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 79-16 with Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title) passage, reading-3
• 2026-03-26T04:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
• 2026-03-26T04:00:00+00:00 to Rules (S) referral-committee
• 2026-03-26T04:00:00+00:00 taken from Rules
• 2026-03-26T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage for concurrence in House Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)
• 2026-03-26T04:00:00+00:00 passed over and retained for concurrence in House Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title) passage
• 2026-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 passed over and retained for concurrence in House Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title) passage
• 2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 Senate concurred in Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)
• 2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 passed 32-6 passage
• 2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
• 2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
• 2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
• 2026-04-10T04:00:00+00:00 filed without Governor's signature with the Secretary of State
• 2026-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 96) became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2b73b18f-e49b-40b1-a5bb-3e5be518023e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).