Kentucky HB 540: AN ACT relating to public protection.

Status: to Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection (H) (as of 2020-03-02)

State: Kentucky · Session: 2020RS · Bill: HB 540

Subjects: Peace Officers and Law Enforcement, Public Protection

Bill Text

UNOFFICIAL COPY 20 RS BR 1946
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AN ACT relating to public protection. 1
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: 2
Section 1. KRS 61.891 is amended to read as follows: 3
Each TVA peace officer appointed and commissioned pursuant to KRS 61.886 to 61.892 4
shall, while on duty, wear a badge or shield identifying him or her as an employee either 5
of the TVA public safety service or of the TVA Land Between the Lakes Protection 6
Section. When acting as a detective in the service of TVA as an employee in the 7
performance of his or her assigned duties, he or she may wear his or her badge, shield, 8
or weapon concealed. Each TVA peace officer may, while on duty, wear such other 9
insignia and identification, including uniform, as will plainly indicate to the public that he 10
or she is a TVA peace officer. 11

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