| Last Action | to Judiciary (S) | 
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| Title | AN ACT relating to temporary removal hearings. | 
| Bill Documents | Bill | 
| Bill Request Number | 272 | 
| Sponsors | T. Burch, L. Belcher, R. Crimm, S. Westrom | 
| Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 620.100 to require that counsel appointed prior to a temporary removal hearing to represent a child or an indigent parent, custodian, or other party must have been trained in domestic violence issues. | 
| Index Headings of Original Version | Courts - Appointment of counsel for indigent parties in temporary removal hearings Domestic Relations - Counsel for indigent parties in temporary removal hearings, court appointment Judges and Court Commissioners - Appointment of counsel for indigent parties in temporary removal hearings Parental Rights - Counsel for indigent parties in temporary removal hearings, court appointment Public Advocate - Counsel for indigent parties in temporary removal hearings, court appointment Children and Minors - Counsel for a child in temporary removal hearings, court appointment Civil Procedure - Counsel for indigent parties in temporary removal hearings, court appointment | 
| Proposed Amendments | House Committee Substitute 1 | 
| Votes | Vote History | 
| 11/30/15 | 
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| 01/05/16 | 
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| 02/08/16 | 
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| 03/14/16 | 
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| 03/16/16 | 
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| 03/17/16 | 
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| 03/18/16 | 
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| 03/21/16 | 
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| 03/23/16 | 
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| Amendment | House Committee Substitute 1 | 
|---|---|
| Summary | Allow a continuance up to 72 hours if counsel is unavailable; require court to advise the child and parents prior to the temporary removal hearing of their right to testify and the right not to incriminate themselves. | 
| Index Headings | Courts - Appointment of counsel for indigent parties in temporary removal hearings Domestic Relations - Counsel for indigent parties in temporary removal hearings, court appointment Judges and Court Commissioners - Appointment of counsel for indigent parties in temporary removal hearings Parental Rights - Counsel for indigent parties in temporary removal hearings, court appointment Public Advocate - Counsel for indigent parties in temporary removal hearings, court appointment Children and Minors - Counsel for a child in temporary removal hearings, court appointment Civil Procedure - Counsel for indigent parties in temporary removal hearings, court appointment | 
Last updated: 1/16/2019 3:08 PM (EST)