Summary of Original Version

Amend KRS 70.280 to authorize certified court security officers to transport individuals being detained or in custody as ordered by the court and to go outside the immediate area of the court facility to provide the transport; authorize arrest powers for certified court security officers while engaged in transporting, monitoring, or supervising prisoners or other individuals ordered transported by the court; amend KRS 202A.028 and 202A.101 to permit certified court security officers to transport individuals under specified circumstances.

Summary of Amendment: House Floor Amendment 1 -- P. Flannery

Summary Amend KRS 17.169 to require that DNA samples be taken only by buccal swab; define "rapid DNA instruments"; amend KRS 17.170 to allow corrections officers to collect DNA samples as a part of of the booking process for persons charged with violent felony offenses; 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 analysis of DNA samples is authorized only for criminal justice and law enforcement purposes; require automatic expungement of DNA data if a charge or conviction is reversed, dismissed, not prosecuted, or results in conviction for a nonfelony offense or successful completion of a diversion program; allow individuals whose felony convictions are expunged to file a written request for expungement of DNA data with the Department of Kentucky State Police forensic laboratory.

Summary of Amendment: House Floor Amendment 2 -- P. Flannery

Summary Make title amendment.

Summary of Amendment: House Floor Amendment 3 -- J. Decker

Summary Retain original provisions, except amend KRS 196.026, relating to organizational units of the Department of Corrections, to establish the Division of Central Kentucky Medical Correctional Complex within the Department of Corrections Office of Adult Institutions; EMERGENCY.

Summary of Amendment: House Floor Amendment 4 -- J. Decker

Summary Make title amendment; EMERGENCY.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 70.280, 202A.028, 202A.101
Current: 70.280, 202A.028, 202A.101