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House Bill 675

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Last Action	03/30/22: returned to Judiciary (S)
Title	AN ACT relating to guardians and conservators.
Bill Documents	Current/Final Introduced
Bill Request Number	800
Sponsors	C. McCoy, G. Brown Jr., P. Minter
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 387.740 to provide that any person may file a petition for an emergency appointment as a limied guardian or conservator; establish the rights of the petitioner relating to a hearing; provide that the Act may be cited as the Jeff Tyler Act.
Index Headings of Original Version	Courts, District - Limited guardian or conservator, emergency appointment, hearing, petitioner's rights Guardians - Emergency appointment, hearing, petitioner's rights Short Titles and Popular Names - Jeff Tyler Act
Jump to Proposed Amendments	House Committee Substitute 1 House Committee Substitute 2
Votes	Vote History

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02/28/22	introduced in House to Committee on Committees (H)
03/08/22	to Judiciary (H)
03/09/22	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
03/10/22	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 11, 2022
03/14/22	taken from the Orders of the Day recommitted to Judiciary (H)
03/16/22	reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (2)
03/17/22	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 18, 2022
03/21/22	3rd reading, passed 93-0 with Committee Substitute (2) received in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
03/22/22	to Judiciary (S)
03/29/22	taken from Judiciary (S) 1st reading returned to Judiciary (S)
03/30/22	taken from Judiciary (S) 2nd reading returned to Judiciary (S)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment	House Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain original provisions; amend KRS 387.350, relating to determination of disability and appointment of a guardian or conservator, to create additional requirements for petition; amend KRS 387.580 to add specific findings to be made at a hearing; amend KRS 387.600 to make recognition of the respondent's power of attorney discretionary; amend KRS 387.620 to clarify procedure for an informal request; require jury trials to modify an order; specify that an order may include visitation arrangements and limitation of the ward's ability to enter into a contract; amend KRS 387.640 and 387.660 to specify duties of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services if that cabinet is a guardian or limited guardian; amend KRS 387.740 to provide that any person may file a petition for an emergency appointment as a limited guardian or conservator; establish the rights of the petitioner relating to a hearing; Sections 1 to 6 may be cited as the Conservatorship Advocacy to Remove Exploitation (C.A.R.E.) Act; Section 7 may be cited as the Jeff Tyler Act.
Index Headings	Courts, District - limited guardian or conservator, emergency appointment, hearing, petitioner's rights Disabilities and the Disabled - Hearings for appointment of guardian or conservator, additional requirements Disabilities and the Disabled - Petition for appointment of guardians or conservator, additional requirements Guardians - Emergency appointment, hearing, petitioner's rights Guardians - Hearings for appointment of guardian or conservator, additional requirements Guardians - Petition, additional requirements Civil Procedure - Guardianship hearings, additional requirements Civil Procedure - Guardianship petition, additional requirements Short Titles and Popular Names - Conservatorship Advocacy to Remove Exploitation (C.A.R.E.) Act Short Titles and Popular Names - Jeff Tyler Act

Amendment	House Committee Substitute 2
Summary	Retain original provisions; provide that any person may file a petition for an emergency appointment as a limited guardian or conservator; establish the rights of the petitioner relating to a hearing.
Index Headings	Courts, District - Limited guardian or conservator, emergency appointment, hearing, petitioner's rights Guardians - Emergency appointment, hearing, petitioner's rights Short Titles and Popular Names - Jeff Tyler Act

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