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Senate Bill 66

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Last Action	04/08/22: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 138)
Title	AN ACT relating to coroners.
Bill Documents	Acts Chapter 138 Current/Final Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statements	Local Mandate Additional Fiscal Impact Statements Exist
Bill Request Number	1007
Sponsor	R. Alvarado
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 64.185 and 72.415 to require coroners and deputy coroners to attend eight hours of training concerning the grieving process and procedures for providing death notifications; create a new section of KRS Chapter 72 establishing procedures that coroners must follow in providing death notifications; EFFECTIVE, in part, January 1, 2023.
Index Headings of Original Version	Deaths - Coroners, death notices to next of kin Effective Dates, Delayed - Continuing education requirements for coroners and deputy coroners, January 1, 2023 Local Government - Coroners, death notices to next of kin State Agencies - Criminal Justice Training, Department of, training provided to coroners and deputy coroners Coroners - Death notices to next of kin Counties - Coroners, death notices to next of kin Short Titles and Popular Names - Nathan's Law
Jump to Proposed Amendments	Senate Committee Substitute 1 with Fiscal Impact Statements
Votes	Vote History

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01/08/22	introduced in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
01/10/22	to State & Local Government (S)
01/26/22	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
01/27/22	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, January 31, 2022
01/31/22	3rd reading, passed 35-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
02/01/22	received in House to Committee on Committees (H)
03/16/22	to Health & Family Services (H)
03/24/22	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/25/22	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 29, 2022
03/29/22	taken from the Orders of the Day returned to Rules
03/30/22	posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 30, 2022 3rd reading, passed 97-1 received in Senate enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House enrolled, signed by President of the Senate delivered to Governor
04/08/22	signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 138)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment	Senate Committee Substitute 1
Fiscal Impact Statement	Local Mandate to Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain original provisions, except reduce course requirement from eight to four hours; provide additional privacy protections for the spouse or next of kin of the decedent during death notification process; effective January 1, 2023.
Index Headings	Local Mandate - Criminal Justice Training, Department of, training provided to coroners and deputy coroners Deaths - Coroners, death notices to next of kin Effective Dates, Delayed - Continuing education requirements for coroners and deputy coroners, January 1, 2023 Local Government - Coroners, death notices to next of kin State Agencies - Criminal Justice Training, Department of, training provided to coroners and deputy coroners Coroners - Death notices to next of kin Counties - Coroners, death notices to next of kin Short Titles and Popular Names - Nathan's Law

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