Kentucky Senate Bill 208: AN ACT relating to arrest-related deaths.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Amend KRS 72.025 to require a post-mortem examination in deaths that occur during an arrest; create a new section of KRS Chapter 72 to require coroners to notify the Kentucky State Medical Examiner of arrest-related deaths; require publication of an annual public report; amend KRS 72.020 to conform.

Latest action

to Committee on Committees (S) (2026-02-18)

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