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Kentucky's Big July 15 Law Changes | Lexington News
Kentucky’s July 15 legal overhaul packs a punch with over 190 new laws—spanning education, child welfare, safety, and even gaming. Students with intellectual disabilities now get a recognized alternative diploma with job placement support. Courts must prioritize family unity in nonviolent felony cases where defendants are primary caregivers. Child exploitation laws expand to include AI-generated imagery, while “grooming” and blocking first responders are now criminal offenses. Sports betting age rises to 21, fantasy sports get new rules, and Kentucky eyes nuclear energy and “Food is Medicine”…
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