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Senate Bill 72

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Last Action 04/02/20: signed by Governor (Acts ch. 74)
Title AN ACT relating to female genital mutilation and declaring an emergency.
Bill Documents Current/Final
Introduced
Bill Request Number 104
Sponsors J. Adams, W. Westerfield, R. Alvarado, T. Buford, D. Carroll, R. Girdler, D. Harper Angel, P. Hornback, A. Kerr, M. McGarvey, S. Meredith, G. Neal
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 508 to define "female genital mutilation" and create the Class B felony of female genital mutilation; create a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to require the Department for Public Health in the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to develop, produce, and disseminate educational materials related to female genital mutilation; amend KRS 15.334 to require law enforcement training on female genital mutilation; amend KRS 311.595 to require a conviction of female genital mutilation to result in mandatory revocation of a physician's license; create a new section of KRS Chapter 413 to permit civil action for female genital mutilation for ten years; amend KRS 620.020 to include female genital mutilation in the definition of "abused or neglected child"; amend KRS 620.030 to provide that if a person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that a child is a victim of female genital mutilation, then that person shall immediately make an oral or written report to the appropriate authorities; create a new section of KRS Chapter 620 to require a report on female genital mutilation reports to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings of Original Version Crimes and Punishments - Female genital mutilation, Class B felony
Effective Dates, Emergency - Female genital mutilation, Class B felony
Parental Rights - Female genital mutilation, Class B felony
Peace Officers and Law Enforcement - Female genital mutilation, requiring training on
Physicians and Practitioners - Female genital mutilation, Class B felony
Physicians and Practitioners - Female genital mutilation, revocation of license
Public Health - Female genital mutilation, Class B felony
Reproductive Issues - Female genital mutilation, Class B felony
Women - Female genital mutilation, Class B felony
Children and Minors - Female genital mutilation, abused or neglected child
Children and Minors - Female genital mutilation, requirement to report
Civil Actions - Female genital mutilation
Reports Mandated - Female genital mutilation, reporting to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services
Jump to Proposed Amendments House Committee Amendment 1
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01/07/20
  • introduced in Senate
01/08/20
  • to Health & Welfare (S)
01/15/20
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
01/16/20
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
01/21/20
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, January 22, 2020
01/22/20
  • 3rd reading, passed 38-0
  • received in House
01/24/20
  • to Judiciary (H)
01/31/20
  • posted in committee
03/11/20
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with committee amendment (1-title)
03/12/20
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 17, 2020
03/17/20
  • returned to Rules
03/18/20
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 19, 2020
03/19/20
  • 3rd reading, passed 84-0 with committee amendment (1-title)
  • received in Senate
03/26/20
  • posted for passage for concurrence in House committee amendment (1-title)
  • Senate concurred in House committee amendment (1-title)
  • passed 31-0
  • enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  • enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  • delivered to Governor
04/02/20
  • signed by Governor (Acts ch. 74)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Committee Amendment 1
Sponsor J. Petrie
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Title Amendments - SB 72

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