KY SB208 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-16 - to Families & Children (S)
Pending: Senate Families & Children Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Amend KRS 600.020 to separate the definitions of "abused child" and "neglected child"; amend the definition of "physical injury" to include the requirement that it is likely to cause death or disfigurement or impairment of an organ; amend KRS 620.040 and 620.050 to require that interviews of any party by the cabinet must be recorded and retained for five years; amend KRS 620.072 to remove "neglect"; amend KRS 625.090 to remove "neglect" as a basis for a termination of parental rights; amend various KRS sections to conform.

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Title

AN ACT relating to neglect and abuse.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-16Senateto Families & Children (S)
2024-02-14Senateto Committee on Committees (S)
2024-02-14Senateintroduced in Senate

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