2025 Kentucky Revised Statutes
Chapter 519 - Obstruction of public administration
519.082 Interference with a legislative proceeding in the first degree.

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KY Rev Stat § 519.082 (2025)
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519.082 Interference with a legislative proceeding in the first degree. (1) (2) (3) A person is guilty of interference with a legislative proceeding in the first degree when, with the intent to disrupt, impede, or prevent the General Assembly from conducting business, he or she: (a) Knowingly engages in, conspires to engage in, or facilitates another person engaging in disorderly or disruptive conduct in any legislative building; and (b) The conduct disrupts, impedes, or prevents the General Assembly from conducting business. Interference with a legislative proceeding in the first degree is: (a) A Class A misdemeanor; and (b) A Class D felony for a third or subsequent offense. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit: (a) Assembly in traditional public forums, including but not limited to the Capitol rotunda and outdoor areas of the Capitol grounds; or (b) Attendance at legislative meetings. Effective: June 27, 2025 History: Created 2025 Ky. Acts ch. 123, sec. 2, effective June 27, 2025.
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