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HB 594 Kentucky House · 2026 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to sex offenders.

Summary
Create a new section of KRS 17.500 to 17.580, relating to the sex offender registry, to define "costume" and "Halloween-related activity"; prohibit sex offenders who have committed a criminal offense against a victim who is a minor from participating in any Halloween-related activity; establish penalties.
Issues: ✗ Criminal JusticeOpposes Criminal JusticeProhibits sex offenders against minors from Halloween activities, expanding restrictions on offender behavior. Aligns with 'expands criminalization' indicator.85% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
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Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2026 Last action Feb 17, 2026
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Feb 17, 2026
Committee
to Judiciary (H)
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Feb 9, 2026
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Feb 9, 2026
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