Public Safety Committee

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 · 4:00 PM AM · Council Chambers/Virtual

TL;DR

The Public Safety Committee considered four items focused on law enforcement procedures and public safety regulations. The agenda included a federal grant acceptance, new search warrant procedures, a Safe Haven Law, and security requirements for late-night businesses.

Key Decisions

  • DOJ Grant Acceptance - $19,942.31 No vote recorded - agenda item listed
  • Search Warrant Procedures Ordinance No vote recorded - agenda item listed
  • Safe Haven Law (Chapter 39) No vote recorded - agenda item listed
  • Late-Night Business Security Requirements No vote recorded - agenda item listed
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. Call to Order
  2. Roll Call
  3. Special Discussion
  4. Pending Legislation
  5. 1. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT $19,942.31 FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE THROUGH THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHIEFS OF POLICE (IACP) GRANT PROGRAM TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT.
    Resolution
  6. 2. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES (“LMCO”) AND CREATING A NEW SECTION OF CHAPTER 32 REGARDING THE ISSUANCE, REQUIREMENTS, AND EXECUTION OF SEARCH WARRANTS.
    Ordinance
  7. 3. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 39 OF THE LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES TO CREATE NEW SECTIONS 39.400, 39.401, 39.402, 39.403, 39.404, AND 39.405 TO BE KNOWN AS THE SAFE HAVEN LAW.
    Ordinance
  8. 4. AN ORDINANCE ENACTING A NEW CHAPTER OF TITLE XI OF THE LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATING TO IN-PERSON SECURITY AT LATE-NIGHT BUSINESSES.
    Ordinance
  9. Adjournment
  10. Note: Agendas are followed at the discretion of the Chair. While an item may be listed, it does not mean all items will be heard and/or acted upon by the Committee.