| Last Action | 03/01/24: to Judiciary (S) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to juvenile proceedings. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Bill Request Number | 2037 |
| Sponsor | A. Southworth |
| Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 610.070 to require open hearings in all juvenile cases; amend KRS 620.050 to remove immunity for persons acting in good faith and upon reasonable cause in relation to reports of child dependency, neglect, and abuse and participation in judicial proceedings; remove requirement of malice from the offense of false reporting; waive the sovereign immunity of the Commonwealth in order to provide a means for a person to bring an action against the Commonwealth, its agents, employees, or political subdivisions in relation to child dependency, neglect, and abuse matters. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Courts - Juvenile proceedings, open to public Crimes and Punishments - Dependency, neglect, and abuse reports, removal of requirement of malice in false report Crimes and Punishments - Juvenile proceedings, open to public Criminal Procedure - Juvenile proceedings, open to public Children and Minors - Juvenile proceedings, open to public Civil Actions - Dependency, neglect, and abuse cases, sovereign immunity, waiver Claims - Dependency, neglect, and abuse cases, sovereign immunity, waiver Public Officers and Employees - Dependency, neglect, and abuse cases, sovereign immunity, waiver State Agencies - Dependency, neglect, and abuse cases, sovereign immunity, waiver Attorney General - Dependency, neglect, and abuse cases, sovereign immunity, waiver State Employees - Dependency, neglect, and abuse cases, sovereign immunity, waiver |
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