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COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY FISCAL NOTE STATEMENT
LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH COMMISSION
2025 REGULAR SESSION
MEASURE
2025 BR NUMBER 257 HOUSE BILL NUMBER 17
TITLE AN ACT relating to peace officer certification and declaring an emergency.
SPONSOR Representative Mark Hart
FISCAL SUMMARY
STATE FISCAL IMPACT: YES NO UNCERTAIN
OTHER FISCAL STATEMENT (S) THAT MAY APPLY: ACTUARIAL ANALYSIS
LOCAL MANDATE CORRECTIONS IMPACT HEALTH BENEFIT MANDATE
APPROPRIATION UNIT(S) IMPACTED:
FUND(S) IMPACTED: GENERAL ROAD FEDERAL RESTRICTED
FISCAL ESTIMATES 2024-2025 2025-2026 ANNUAL IMPACT AT FULL
IMPLEMENTATION
REVENUES
EXPENDITURES
NET EFFECT
( ) indicates a decrease/negative
PURPOSE OF MEASURE: The measure provides that a person previously employed as a
peace officer in the Commonwealth before December 1, 1998, shall no longer be required to pass
a physical agility test unless required by their employing agency as a condition of employment.
FISCAL EXPLANATION: The measure has no fiscal impact as it only removes the state
requirement to pass a physical agility test for certain peace officers, but still conditionally allows
by employing agencies.
DATA SOURCE(S): LRC Staff
PREPARER: Perry Papka NOTE NUMBER: 44 REVIEW: JMR DATE: 2/12/2025