Kentucky
General Assembly

02/24/14	introduced in Senate
02/26/14	to Judiciary (S)
02/27/14	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar floor amendment (1) filed
02/28/14	2nd reading, to Rules
03/07/14	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 10, 2014
03/10/14	3rd reading, passed 30-7 with floor amendment (1)
03/11/14	received in House
03/12/14	to Judiciary (H)
03/17/14	posted in committee
03/19/14	floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendment (2) filed reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
03/20/14	2nd reading, to Rules
03/21/14	floor amendment (3) filed to Committee Substitute
03/25/14	floor amendment (4) filed
03/26/14	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 27, 2014
03/28/14	floor amendment (5) filed to Committee Substitute
04/14/14	floor amendment (6) filed to Committee Substitute
04/15/14	3rd reading floor amendment (4) ruled out of order laid on clerk's desk floor amendment (7) filed to Committee Substitute taken from clerk's desk passed 84-11 with Committee Substitute, floor amendments (5) (6) and (7)

Amendment	Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	S. Gregory
Summary	Retain original provisions; authorize pilot projects to be established by the Chief Justice except prohibit a pilot project from being established in a judicial circuit or judicial district or division thereof where the local judge or county attorney objects.
Index Headings	Court, Supreme - Pilot project, open court, juvenile proceedings Courts, District - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Crime Victims - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Crimes and Punishments - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Criminal Procedure - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Public Advocate - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Courts, Family - Pilot project, juvenile proceedings, open court Attorney, County - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Children and Minors - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Civil Actions - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Civil Procedure - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project

Amendment	House Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Amend to require the selection of a group of non-participating jurisdictions as a control group for the purposes of statistical comparison.
Index Headings	Court, Supreme - Pilot project, open court, juvenile proceedings Courts, District - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Crime Victims - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Crimes and Punishments - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Criminal Procedure - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Public Advocate - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Courts, Family - Pilot project, juvenile proceedings, open court Attorney, County - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Children and Minors - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Civil Actions - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Civil Procedure - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	J. Hoover
Summary	Remove dependency, neglect, and abuse cases and termination of parental rights cases from pilot project.
Index Headings	Court, Supreme - Pilot project, open court, juvenile proceedings Courts, District - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Crime Victims - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Crimes and Punishments - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Criminal Procedure - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Public Advocate - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Courts, Family - Pilot project, juvenile proceedings, open court Attorney, County - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Children and Minors - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Civil Actions - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Civil Procedure - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor	J. Hoover
Summary	Remove dependency, neglect, and abuse cases and termination of parental rights cases from pilot project.
Index Headings	Court, Supreme - Pilot project, open court, juvenile proceedings Courts, District - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Crime Victims - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Crimes and Punishments - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Criminal Procedure - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Public Advocate - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Courts, Family - Pilot project, juvenile proceedings, open court Attorney, County - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Children and Minors - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Civil Actions - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Civil Procedure - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 3
Sponsor	B. Yonts
Summary	Amend to limit open juvenile criminal proceedings to those which are violent offenses under KRS 439.3401; limit criteria by which AOC monitors and evaluates the pilot program to rates of recidivism and quality of child protection outcomes; list statistical measures for evaluating pilot program; keep proceedings that were initiated prior to pilot closed; provide that counsel is required to move for closure of proceedings included in pilot.
Index Headings	Court, Supreme - Pilot project, open court, juvenile proceedings Courts, District - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Crime Victims - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Crimes and Punishments - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Criminal Procedure - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Public Advocate - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Courts, Family - Pilot project, juvenile proceedings, open court Attorney, County - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Children and Minors - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Civil Actions - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Civil Procedure - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 4
Sponsor	R. Meeks
Summary	Keep original provisions; amend to require an interim report after two years to be made to the Legislative Research Commission.
Index Headings	Court, Supreme - Pilot project, open court, juvenile proceedings Courts, District - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Crime Victims - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Crimes and Punishments - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Criminal Procedure - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Public Advocate - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Courts, Family - Pilot project, juvenile proceedings, open court Attorney, County - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Children and Minors - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Civil Actions - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Civil Procedure - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 5
Sponsor	J. Hoover
Summary	Amend to delete termination of parental rights proceedings from the pilot project.
Index Headings	Court, Supreme - Pilot project, open court, juvenile proceedings Courts, District - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Crime Victims - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Crimes and Punishments - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Criminal Procedure - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Public Advocate - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Courts, Family - Pilot project, juvenile proceedings, open court Attorney, County - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Children and Minors - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Civil Actions - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Civil Procedure - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 6
Sponsor	B. Yonts
Summary	Amend to limit open juvenile criminal proceedings to those which are class A or B felonies; limit criteria by which AOC monitors and evaluates the pilot program to rates of recidivism and quality of child protection outcomes; list statistical measures for evaluating pilot program; keep proceedings that were initiated prior to pilot closed; provide that counsel is required to move for closure of proceedings included in pilot.
Index Headings	Court, Supreme - Pilot project, open court, juvenile proceedings Courts, District - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Crime Victims - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Crimes and Punishments - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Criminal Procedure - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Public Advocate - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Courts, Family - Pilot project, juvenile proceedings, open court Attorney, County - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Children and Minors - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Civil Actions - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Civil Procedure - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 7
Sponsor	R. Meeks
Summary	Amend to require an interim report after two years to be made to the Legislative Research Commission.
Index Headings	Court, Supreme - Pilot project, open court, juvenile proceedings Courts, District - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Crime Victims - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Crimes and Punishments - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Criminal Procedure - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Public Advocate - Juvenile courts, public proceedings, pilot project Courts, Family - Pilot project, juvenile proceedings, open court Attorney, County - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Children and Minors - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Civil Actions - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project Civil Procedure - Juvenile and family courts, public proceedings, pilot project