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Neutral Bill Mar 16, 2026

AN ACT relating to booking procedures in local jails.

Amend KRS 17.169 to include local law enforcement as persons authorized to collect DNA samples; define "rapid DNA instruments"; amend KRS 17.170 to provide for the collection of DNA samples at arrest or initial appearance from all persons charged with a felony offense; allow for collection of a second DNA sample by approved local governments to be processed via rapid DNA instruments; amend KRS 17.175 to provide that a person may request expungement of the record of his or her DNA in certain enumerated circumstances; amend KRS 64.060 to establish a $5 payment from the State Treasury to the collecting agency for each DNA sample collected.

https://legiscan.com/KY/bill/HB414/2026
Patrick Flannery State Representative George Brown State Representative Cosponsor Amy Neighbors State Representative Cosponsor
Fees CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Sheriffs CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS Local Mandate Police, City and County Police, State Peace Officers and Law Enforcement Jails and Jailers
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