| Last Action | 04/01/22: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 75) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to child welfare and declaring an emergency. |
| Bill Documents |
Acts Chapter 75
Current/Final Introduced |
| Bill Request Number | 42 |
| Sponsors | J. Adams, R. Alvarado, D. Carroll, D. Douglas, C. Embry Jr., D. Harper Angel, M. McGarvey, B. Storm, D. Yates |
| Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 15.900 to create the definition of "abused or neglected child" and "community resource organization"; change the definitions of "state board" and "prevention program"; amend KRS 15.905 to reference the new definition of "state board"; amend KRS 15.910 to establish new membership of the State Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board; amend KRS 15.920 to require the state board to meet at least quarterly each year and make conforming changes to align with the new established definitions; amend KRS 15.925, 15.935, 15.940, 15.942, and 15.948 to make conforming changes to align with new established definitions; amend KRS 194A.010, relating to the implementation of child welfare programs by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; amend KRS 199.011 to update the definition of "fictive kin"; amend KRS 199.505, relating to a five-business-day notification requirement if someone is registered on the putative father registry; amend KRS 199.540 to remove a condition when an adoption can be annulled; amend KRS 199.570 to reference digital files related to an adoption case; amend KRS 200.575 related to when family preservation services are provided; create a new section KRS Chapter 205, relating to Medicaid reimbursement for certain services at children's advocacy centers; amend KRS 600.020 to change the definition of "abused or neglected child" and "fictive kin"; amend KRS 620.055 to require the annual report of the external child fatality and near fatality review panel to be delivered to State Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board and the Interim Joint Committee on Health, Welfare, and Family Services; amend KRS 620.140, relating to an eligible youth's ability to commit and re-commit themselves to the custody of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; amend KRS 620.363 to add new rights for foster children; require the Kentucky Personnel Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations related to the Kentucky Employees Charitable Campaign; EMERGENCY. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Effective Dates, Emergency - Child welfare Health and Medical Services - Child abuse, neglect, and sexual exploitation investigations, requirements Legislative Research Commission - External child fatality and near fatality review panel, annual report Parental Rights - Adoption annulment, requirements Parental Rights - Adoption expenses, requirements Parental Rights - Putative father registry, requirements State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, child custody requirements State Agencies - Personnel Cabinet administrative regulations, establishing Medicaid - Children's advocacy centers reimbursement, requirements Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Personnel Cabinet administrative regulations, establishing Children and Minors - Adoption annulment, requirements Children and Minors - Adoption expenses, requirements Children and Minors - Child abuse, neglect, and sexual exploitation investigations, requirements Children and Minors - Child custody, requirements Children and Minors - Fictive kin placement, requirements Children and Minors - State Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board, establishing Boards and Commissions - State Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board, establishing |
| Jump to Proposed Amendments | Senate Floor Amendment 1 |
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| 04/01/22 |
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| Amendment | Senate Floor Amendment 1 |
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| Sponsor | J. Adams |
| Summary | Amend KRS 600.020 to change the definition of "fictive kin". |
| Index Headings |
Health and Medical Services - Child abuse, neglect, and sexual exploitation investigations, requirements Parental Rights - Fictive kin placement, requirements Children and Minors - Child abuse, neglect, and sexual exploitation investigations, requirements Children and Minors - Fictive kin placement, requirements |
Last updated: 2/8/2023 2:57 PM (EST)