House Bill 154

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Title AN ACT relating to child abuse.
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Bill Request Number 6
Sponsor R. Palumbo
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 620.050 to remove the penalty for making a false child abuse or neglect report; amend KRS 620.990 to specify that a person who knowingly violates a provision of KRS Chapter 620 shall be guilty of a class B misdemeanor, any person who intentionally or knowingly violates KRS 620.030(1) shall be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor unless the child suffered a serious injury or death, in which case, the penalty would be a Class A misdemeanor, a person who knowingly or intentionally violates the provisions of KRS 620.020(2) shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor unless the child suffered a serious injury or death in which case the penalty would be a Class D felony, and any person who makes a false report shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
Index Headings of Original Version Corrections Impact - Child abuse and neglect reporting, penalties, enhanced
Children and Minors - Abuse and neglect reporting , penalties
Crimes and Punishments - Child abuse and neglect reporting, penalties, enhanced
Deaths - Child abuse and neglect reporting, penalties, enhanced
Prosecutors - Child abuse and neglect reporting, penalties, enhanced
Parental Rights - Child abuse and neglect reporting, penalties, enhanced
Local Mandate - Child abuse and neglect reporting, penalties, enhanced
Corrections Impact - Child abuse and neglect reporting, penalties, enhanced

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12/14/07
  • Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
01/08/08
  • introduced in House
01/11/08
  • to Health & Welfare (H)
01/29/08
  • posted in committee


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