AN ACT relating to severe weather emergency alerts.

Summary

The bill directs Kentucky’s Division of Emergency Management, together with state police, the Transportation Cabinet, broadcasters and the press, to operate a Kentucky Severe Weather Alert System. It will issue alerts only after consulting local law‑enforcement and when no federal alert exists, using highway signs, broadcast and other communication channels. The goal is to give the public timely warnings of imminent severe‑weather threats.

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