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Regulations Filed

Administrative regulations filed with the Legislative Research Commission for the Kentucky State Police may be accessed on the LRC Website. Select the Title for the regulation and scroll down to the appropriate administrative regulation in the Chapter. The regulation will have a proposed label next to its title.

Administrative regulations filed for the Kentucky State Police are listed in the section below.

Application for license to carry concealed deadly weapon, has been filed with the Legislative Research Commission for amendment. This administrative regulation establishes the application form and procedures. This amendment updates the regulation to reflect current practices and procedures for application for a concealed carry of deadly weapons license. An electronic application process is provided.  The source of an operator’s license or identification card is updated. The procedures for completing a physical application are updated.  The “CCDW LEOSA Application Mailing Schedule for Sheriffs” and the “Issuance Notice” forms are eliminated. The location for inspection, copying, obtaining materials incorporated by reference is updated.

The regulation may be accessed on the LRC website. A public hearing on this administrative regulation will be held on November 22, 2021 at 9:00 am at the Department of Criminal Justice Training, Funderburk Building, 4449 Kit Carson Drive, Richmond, Kentucky 40475-3102. Any person who wishes to be heard at this hearing shall notify the agency in writing by five workdays prior to the hearing of their intent to attend. Written comments will be accepted through November 30, 2021. Send written notice of intent to be heard at the public hearing or written comments on the proposed administrative regulation to Katherine George, 4449 Kit Carson Drive, Richmond, Kentucky 40475-3102, or Katie.George@ky.gov

An additional method to send written comments is Justice & Public Safety Cabinet, ATTN: Regulations, Office of Legal Services, 125 Holmes St., Frankfort, KY 40601, or Justice.RegsContact@ky.gov.

License denial and reconsideration process, has been filed with the Legislative Research Commission for amendment. This administrative regulation establishes the procedures for denial, notification of denial, and reconsideration of denials of applications for a carry concealed deadly weapons license. This amendment updates the regulation to reflect current practices and procedures. The regulation is adapted to reflect an automated notification and appeals process.  The “CCDW LEOSA Application Mailing Schedule for Sheriffs” and “Denial Notice” forms are eliminated.  The section for materials incorporated by reference is eliminated.

The regulation may be accessed on the LRC website. A public hearing on this administrative regulation will be held on November 22, 2021 at 9:00 am at the Department of Criminal Justice Training, Funderburk Building, 4449 Kit Carson Drive, Richmond, Kentucky 40475-3102. Any person who wishes to be heard at this hearing shall notify the agency in writing by five workdays prior to the hearing of their intent to attend. Written comments will be accepted through November 30, 2021. Send written notice of intent to be heard at the public hearing or written comments on the proposed administrative regulation to Katherine George, 4449 Kit Carson Drive, Richmond, Kentucky 40475-3102, or Katie.George@ky.gov

An additional method to send written comments is Justice & Public Safety Cabinet, ATTN: Regulations, Office of Legal Services, 125 Holmes St., Frankfort, KY 40601, or Justice.RegsContact@ky.gov.

License revocation and suspension notice and reinstatement process, has been filed with the Legislative Research Commission for amendment. This administrative regulation establishes the procedures for the revocation or suspension of a license to carry a concealed deadly weapon and for reinstatement of a revoked or suspended license. This amendment updates the regulation to reflect current practices and procedures. The regulation is adapted to reflect an automated notification and reinstatement process.  The “CCDW LEOSA Application Mailing Schedule for Sheriffs”, “Revocation Notice”, and “Suspension Notice” forms are eliminated.  The section for materials incorporated by reference is eliminated.

The regulation may be accessed on the LRC website. A public hearing on this administrative regulation will be held on November 22, 2021 at 9:00 am at the Department of Criminal Justice Training, Funderburk Building, 4449 Kit Carson Drive, Richmond, Kentucky 40475-3102. Any person who wishes to be heard at this hearing shall notify the agency in writing by five workdays prior to the hearing of their intent to attend. Written comments will be accepted through November 30, 2021. Send written notice of intent to be heard at the public hearing or written comments on the proposed administrative regulation to Katherine George, 4449 Kit Carson Drive, Richmond, Kentucky 40475-3102, or Katie.George@ky.gov

An additional method to send written comments is Justice & Public Safety Cabinet, ATTN: Regulations, Office of Legal Services, 125 Holmes St., Frankfort, KY 40601, or Justice.RegsContact@ky.gov.

Application for certification under Law  Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 (“LEOSA”), 18 U.S.C. 926C, for honorably retired elected or appointed peace officers, has been filed with the Legislative Research Commission for amendment. This administrative regulation establishes the requirements and procedures for certification. This amendment updates the regulation to reflect current practices and procedures for application for a licensed to carry a concealed deadly weapon under LEOSA.  An electronic application process is provided. A reference related to operator’s license or identification card issued by circuit court clerks is revised to the Transportation Cabinet. The title and format of the KSP-123 “Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act Peace Officer Range Qualification Certification” form is updated. The KSP-124B “LEOSA Law Enforcement Retirement Certification” form is updated to allow for years, months, and dates of service to be documented. The “CCDW LEOSA Application Mailing Schedule for Sheriffs” is eliminated.  The agency website is added as a source for materials incorporated by reference.

The regulation may be accessed on the LRC website. A public hearing on this administrative regulation will be held on November 22, 2021 at 11:00 am at the Department of Criminal Justice Training, Funderburk Building, 4449 Kit Carson Drive, Richmond, Kentucky 40475-3102. Any person who wishes to be heard at this hearing shall notify the agency in writing by five workdays prior to the hearing of their intent to attend. Written comments will be accepted through November 30, 2021. Send written notice of intent to be heard at the public hearing or written comments on the proposed administrative regulation to Katherine George, 4449 Kit Carson Drive, Richmond, Kentucky 40475-3102, or Katie.George@ky.gov.

An additional method to send written comments is Justice & Public Safety Cabinet, ATTN: Regulations, Office of Legal Services, 125 Holmes St., Frankfort, KY 40601, or Justice.RegsContact@ky.gov.

Materials Incorporated by Reference

Materials Incorporated by Reference

Range qualification for certification under Law  Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 (“LEOSA”), 18 U.S.C. 926C, for honorably retired elected or appointed peace officers, has been filed with the Legislative Research Commission for amendment. This administrative regulation establishes the requirements and procedures for range qualification for certification. This amendment updates the title and format of the KSP-123 “Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act Peace Officer Range Qualification Certification” form. The agency website is added as a source for materials incorporated by reference.

The regulation may be accessed on the LRC website. A public hearing on this administrative regulation will be held on November 22, 2021 at 11:00 am at the Department of Criminal Justice Training, Funderburk Building, 4449 Kit Carson Drive, Richmond, Kentucky 40475-3102. Any person who wishes to be heard at this hearing shall notify the agency in writing by five workdays prior to the hearing of their intent to attend. Written comments will be accepted through November 30, 2021. Send written notice of intent to be heard at the public hearing or written comments on the proposed administrative regulation to Katherine George, 4449 Kit Carson Drive, Richmond, Kentucky 40475-3102, or Katie.George@ky.gov.

An additional method to send written comments is Justice & Public Safety Cabinet, ATTN: Regulations, Office of Legal Services, 125 Holmes St., Frankfort, KY 40601, or Justice.RegsContact@ky.gov.

Material incorporated by reference

Issuance, expiration, and renewal of certification to carry a concealed deadly weapon pursuant to the Law  Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 (“LEOSA”), 18 U.S.C. 926C, for honorably retired elected or appointed peace officers, has been filed with the Legislative Research Commission for amendment. This administrative regulation establishes the requirements and procedures for the issuance, expiration, and renewal of a LEOSA license. This amendment updates the regulation to reflect current practices and procedures for issuance, expiration, and renewal of a LEOSA license.  An electronic notification process is provided for issuance, expiration and renewal of LEOSA licenses. A reference related to operator’s license or identification card issued by circuit court clerks is revised to the Transportation Cabinet. The prior notice of expiration is reduced to ninety days from one-hundred-twenty days.  This amendment updates the title and format of the KSP-123 “Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act Peace Officer Range Qualification Certification” form.  The KSP-124B “LEOSA Law Enforcement Retirement Certification” form is updated to allow for years, months, and dates of service to be documented. The agency website is added as a source for materials incorporated by reference.

The regulation may be accessed on the LRC website. A public hearing on this administrative regulation will be held on November 22, 2021 at 11:00 am at the Department of Criminal Justice Training, Funderburk Building, 4449 Kit Carson Drive, Richmond, Kentucky 40475-3102. Any person who wishes to be heard at this hearing shall notify the agency in writing by five workdays prior to the hearing of their intent to attend. Written comments will be accepted through November 30, 2021. Send written notice of intent to be heard at the public hearing or written comments on the proposed administrative regulation to Katherine George, 4449 Kit Carson Drive, Richmond, Kentucky 40475-3102, or Katie.George@ky.gov.

An additional method to send written comments is Justice & Public Safety Cabinet, ATTN: Regulations, Office of Legal Services, 125 Holmes St., Frankfort, KY 40601, or Justice.RegsContact@ky.gov.

Materials Incorporated by Reference

Materials Incorporated by Reference

Replacement of licenses to carry a concealed deadly weapon pursuant to the Law  Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 (“LEOSA”), 18 U.S.C. 926C, for honorably retired elected or appointed peace officers, has been filed with the Legislative Research Commission for amendment. This administrative regulation establishes the requirements and procedures for the replacement of LEOSA licenses that have been lost, destroyed, or stolen. This amendment makes technical corrections in the format of the regulation. The KSP-127 “Request for Duplicate LEOSA License” form is updated for format only. The agency website is added as a source for materials incorporated by reference.

The regulation may be accessed on the LRC website. A public hearing on this administrative regulation will be held on November 22, 2021 at 11:00 am at the Department of Criminal Justice Training, Funderburk Building, 4449 Kit Carson Drive, Richmond, Kentucky 40475-3102. Any person who wishes to be heard at this hearing shall notify the agency in writing by five workdays prior to the hearing of their intent to attend. Written comments will be accepted through November 30, 2021. Send written notice of intent to be heard at the public hearing or written comments on the proposed administrative regulation to Katherine George, 4449 Kit Carson Drive, Richmond, Kentucky 40475-3102, or Katie.George@ky.gov.

An additional method to send written comments is Justice & Public Safety Cabinet, ATTN: Regulations, Office of Legal Services, 125 Holmes St., Frankfort, KY 40601, or Justice.RegsContact@ky.gov.

Materials Incorporated by Reference

Change of personal information regarding certification to carry a concealed deadly weapon pursuant to the Law  Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 (“LEOSA”), 18 U.S.C. 926C, for honorably retired elected or appointed peace officers, has been filed with the Legislative Research Commission for amendment. This administrative regulation establishes the requirements and procedures for the change of personal information regarding LEOSA licensees. This amendment deletes a definition that appears in 502 KAR 13:010. The KSP-120 “Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act Licensee Request for Change of Personal Information” form is updated for format and to add an instruction to print legibly and circle any changes. The agency website is added as a source for materials incorporated by reference.

The regulation may be accessed on the LRC website. A public hearing on this administrative regulation will be held on November 22, 2021 at 11:00 am at the Department of Criminal Justice Training, Funderburk Building, 4449 Kit Carson Drive, Richmond, Kentucky 40475-3102. Any person who wishes to be heard at this hearing shall notify the agency in writing by five workdays prior to the hearing of their intent to attend. Written comments will be accepted through November 30, 2021. Send written notice of intent to be heard at the public hearing or written comments on the proposed administrative regulation to Katherine George, 4449 Kit Carson Drive, Richmond, Kentucky 40475-3102, or Katie.George@ky.gov.

An additional method to send written comments is Justice & Public Safety Cabinet, ATTN: Regulations, Office of Legal Services, 125 Holmes St., Frankfort, KY 40601, or Justice.RegsContact@ky.gov.

Materials Incorporated by Reference

Incomplete application for certification to carry a concealed deadly weapon pursuant to the Law  Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 (“LEOSA”), 18 U.S.C. 926C, for honorably retired elected or appointed peace officers, has been filed with the Legislative Research Commission for amendment. This administrative regulation establishes the reasons an application form shall be deemed incomplete and the required procedures for the department. This amendment deletes a definition that appears in 502 KAR 13:010. An electronic notification process is provided for incomplete applications for LEOSA licenses. The “Missing Information/Document” form is eliminated.

The regulation may be accessed on the LRC website. A public hearing on this administrative regulation will be held on November 22, 2021 at 11:00 am at the Department of Criminal Justice Training, Funderburk Building, 4449 Kit Carson Drive, Richmond, Kentucky 40475-3102. Any person who wishes to be heard at this hearing shall notify the agency in writing by five workdays prior to the hearing of their intent to attend. Written comments will be accepted through November 30, 2021. Send written notice of intent to be heard at the public hearing or written comments on the proposed administrative regulation to Katherine George, 4449 Kit Carson Drive, Richmond, Kentucky 40475-3102, or Katie.George@ky.gov

An additional method to send written comments is Justice & Public Safety Cabinet, ATTN: Regulations, Office of Legal Services, 125 Holmes St., Frankfort, KY 40601, or Justice.RegsContact@ky.gov.