HB 47
AN ACT relating to federal immigration law enforcement.
In Plain Language
This bill requires Kentucky State Police posts to partner with federal immigration authorities and allows their officers to get federal immigration enforcement training. Officers who complete this training would count it toward their required yearly training hours. The state would need to officially recognize this federal training program.
Official summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 16 to define "Task Force Model Program"; require Kentucky State Police posts to enter into agreements with the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement to participate in the Task Force Model Program; require Kentucky State Police officers who participate in the Task Force Model Program to complete Immigration and Customs Enforcement training; amend KRS 15.404 to provide that any peace officer who completes Immigration and Customs Enforcement training will be deemed to have completed annual in-service training; require the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council to certify the Immigration Authority Delegation Program as an approved in-service training program.
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Latest action
to Judiciary (H)
Jan 21, 2026
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