KRS 519.084: Interference with a legislative proceeding in the second degree.
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- KRS Chapter 519
(1) A person is guilty of interference with a legislative proceeding in the second degree
when, with the intent to disrupt, impede, or prevent the General Assembly from
conducting business, he or she knowingly:
(a) Enters into or remains inside, conspires to enter into or remain inside, or
facilitates another person entering into or remaining inside a chamber or
gallery of the General Assembly, or another room inside a legislativ e building
that is set aside or designated for the use of the members of the General
Assembly; or
(b) Obstructs or impedes, conspires to obstruct or impede, or facilitates another
person obstructing or impeding a legislator, legislative officer, or legisla tive
staff member's ingress, egress, or movement within a legislative building.
(2) Interference with a legislative proceeding in the second degree is a Class B
misdemeanor for the first offense and a Class A misdemeanor for a second or
subsequent offense.
(3) 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.
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