AN ACT relating to constables and declaring an emergency.

Summary

The bill creates a certification system that obligates constables and deputy constables to finish an 80‑hour basic training course and 40‑hour annual in‑service training. Those who meet the requirements are recognized as peace officers with full law‑enforcement powers, while failure to complete the training can cause loss of those powers. The Kentucky Law Enforcement Council will set the curriculum, certify instructors, and track compliance.

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