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July 1, 2003

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New laws take effect today

LOUISVILLE — Three of the new laws that take effect today in Kentucky include:

  • Drivers will be required to slow down or move to another lane when approaching a police or other emergency vehicle on the roadside. (HB 15)
  • Police and fire dispatchers will be required to undergo more training to be able to respond to emergencies better. (HB 406)
  • State and local government agencies will be required to keep records of the homeland security funds received from the federal government. The move is intended to help make Kentucky's safety effort more efficient. (SB 46)

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