Senate Bill 68

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Last Action 2nd reading, to Rules
Title AN ACT relating to the welfare of adopted and foster care children.
Bill Documents Bill
Bill Request Number 930
Sponsor G. Tapp
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 199 to prohibit the approval of foster care, relative caregiver services, or adoption of a child by an applicant who is cohabiting with a sexual partner outside of a marriage that is legally valid in Kentucky; create the short title "The Child Welfare Adoption Act"; exempt children placed for adoption prior to the effective date of this Act; amend KRS 199.470 to conform.
Index Headings of Original Version Children and Minors - Foster care or adoption, prohibition of outside of legal marriage
Courts - Foster care or adoption, prohibition of outside of legal marriage
Domestic Relations - Foster care or adoption, prohibition of outside of legal marriage
Parental Rights - Foster care or adoption, prohibition of outside of legal marriage
State Agencies - Foster care or adoption, prohibition of outside of legal marriage
Popular Names and Short Titles - The Child Welfare Adoption Act
Proposed Amendments Senate Committee Substitute 1

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02/05/09
  • introduced in Senate
02/09/09
  • to Judiciary (S)
03/06/09
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
03/09/09
  • 2nd reading, to Rules

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary Amend to include prior placed foster children within the grandfathering provisions of the bill.
Index Headings Children and Minors - Foster care or adoption, prohibition of outside of legal marriage
Courts - Foster care or adoption, prohibition of outside of legal marriage
Domestic Relations - Foster care or adoption, prohibition of outside of legal marriage
Parental Rights - Foster care or adoption, prohibition of outside of legal marriage
State Agencies - Foster care or adoption, prohibition of outside of legal marriage
Popular Names and Short Titles - The Child Welfare Adoption Act

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