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SB 9 Kentucky Senate · 2023 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to hazing.

Summary
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 508 to define "hazing," "student," and "organization"; establish a Class D felony of hazing in the first degree; establish a Class A misdemeanor of hazing in the second degree; amend KRS 164.7874 to remove eligibility for a KEES scholarship if convicted of hazing; provide that the Act may be referred to as Lofton's Law.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
Mar 2023
Introduced Jan 3, 2023 Signed Mar 27, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Feb 23, 2023

How they voted

20–6
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 28
Feb 23, 2023
D Democratic4
3 Yea 1
75% Yea
R Republican24
17 Yea 6 Nay 1
70% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
29
Key actions
10
Committee
9
Mar 27, 2023
Signed into law
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 110)
upper
Mar 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
lower
Mar 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
upper
Mar 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
passed 30 -4
upper
Mar 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1)
upper
Mar 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1)
upper
Mar 15, 2023
Committee
to Rules (S)
upper
Mar 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
3rd reading, passed 96-3 with Committee Substitute (1)
upper
Mar 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)
upper
Mar 7, 2023
Committee
to Judiciary (H)
lower
Feb 24, 2023
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Feb 23, 2023
Upper · Passed
3rd reading, passed 27-7 with Committee Substitute (1)
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
upper
Jan 5, 2023
Committee
to Judiciary (S)
upper
Jan 3, 2023
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Jan 3, 2023
Introduced
introduced in Senate
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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