Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

Kentucky Senate Bill SB271 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version

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AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments. 1 
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: 2 
Section 1.   KRS 533.220 is amended to read as follows: 3 
Any person sentenced to the reading skills improvement program specified in KRS 4 
533.200 who fails to successfully complete the program within the time specified, who 5 
fails to attend as required, or fails to make progress toward successful completion, shall 6 
be reported to the sentencing court, and the court shall ascertain whether or not the 7 
failures are willful or the person is actually incapable of successfully completing the 8 
program due to an intellectual or other disability, or other reasons beyond his or her 9 
control. In the event the failure is willful, the court may proceed as in cases of probation 10 
violation and may apply such remedy as is authorized. 11