republic-os/legislation/us/states/ky/2022rs/hb-565.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT relating to criminal justice training and making an appropriation therefor."
description: "Amend KRS 15A.070 to require the Department of Criminal Justice Training to promulgate an administrative regulation to provide that 10 percent of basic training for police officers be given virtually; provide that 30 percent of annual in-service training for police officers be given virtually; exclude subject areas that require demonstration of physical skill from virtual training courses; provide that virtual annual in-service courses be made available throughout the entire calendar year."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
session: "2022RS"
identifier: "HB 565"
citation: "Kentucky HB 565 (2022RS)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Local Mandate", "Peace Officers and Law Enforcement", "Police", "City and County", "Police", "State", "State Agencies"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["C. Massey", "K. Moser", "S. Santoro"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 26
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2022-02-23T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-04-08T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7e6cbd43-68ff-4ea6-88ee-791b4899535c"
source_url: "https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/22RS/hb565.html"
source_hash: "9dda8d7be6e19f1371a219dcfb16a16439ac2b61d1519737c02095a8b47d3e85"
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 565 (2022RS) — AN ACT relating to criminal justice training and making an appropriation therefor.

Amend KRS 15A.070 to require the Department of Criminal Justice Training to promulgate an administrative regulation to provide that 10 percent of basic training for police officers be given virtually; provide that 30 percent of annual in-service training for police officers be given virtually; exclude subject areas that require demonstration of physical skill from virtual training courses; provide that virtual annual in-service courses be made available throughout the entire calendar year.

## 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/hb565/orig_bill.pdf)
2. **Acts Chapter 91** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/22RS/documents/0091.pdf)
3. **Current/Final** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/hb565/bill.pdf)

## Votes

- Final Passage — **pass** (pass) · lower
- PASS HB 565 w/ scs1 scta1 — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Pass — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- C. Massey — primary (person)
- K. Moser — primary (person)
- S. Santoro — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-23T05:00:00+00:00** introduced in House `introduction`
- **2022-02-23T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (H) `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** to Local Government (H) `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-03T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
- **2022-03-03T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 04, 2022
- **2022-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** floor amendment (1) filed `amendment-introduction`
- **2022-03-08T05:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 61-31 with Floor Amendment (1) `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-09T05:00:00+00:00** received in Senate
- **2022-03-09T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (S) `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S) `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-15T04:00:00+00:00** reassigned to State & Local Government (S)
- **2022-03-17T04:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-18T04:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
- **2022-03-21T04:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 23, 2022
- **2022-03-23T04:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 36-1 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** received in House
- **2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** to Rules (H) `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
- **2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
- **2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** passed 72-19 with Committee Amendment (1-title) `passage`
- **2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House `passage`
- **2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by President of the Senate `passage`
- **2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** delivered to Governor
- **2022-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** filed without Governor's signature with the Secretary of State
- **2022-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 91) `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7e6cbd43-68ff-4ea6-88ee-791b4899535c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).