AN ACT relating to correctional facilities.
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 15A, relating to juvenile detention facilities, to direct that all incarcerated youth are subject to search at any time and to require separate bathrooms and sleeping quarters for males and females; create new sections of KRS Chapter 197, relating to penitentiaries, to direct that all prisoners are subject to search at any time, require separate bathrooms and sleeping quarters for males and females, and to prohibit the Department of Corrections from providing cosmetic procedures or initiating cross-sex hormones for a prisoner; create new sections of KRS Chapter 441, relating to jails, to direct that all jail inmates are subject to search at any time and to require separate bathrooms and sleeping quarters for males and females.
2025 Regular Session
A restroom, changing room, or sleeping quarters within a facility that is designated for females or males shall be used only by members of that sex.
A restroom, changing room, or sleeping quarters within a correctional facility that is designated for females or males shall be used only by members of that sex.
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2025-02-14 | to Judiciary (H) |
| 2025-02-12 | introduced in House |
| 2025-02-12 | to Committee on Committees (H) |