House Bill 537

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Last Action 02/02/26: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title AN ACT relating to child welfare.
Bill Documents Introduced
Bill Request Number 495
Sponsors J. Bauman, K. King
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 199.462 to prohibit an individual from being approved to provide foster care or relative caregiver services to a child, be considered a fictive kin placement for a child, or to receive a child for adoption if the individual or an adult or minor child living in the individual's home has been directed by a court to complete or attend sex offender treatment.
Index Headings of Original Version Children And Minors - Adoptive child placement, restrictions
Children And Minors - Fictive kin caregiver, child placement, restrictions
Children And Minors - Foster child placement, restrictions
Children And Minors - Relative caregiver, child placement, restrictions
Courts - Adoptive child placement, restrictions
Courts - Fictive kin caregiver, child placement, restrictions
Courts - Foster child placement, restrictions
Courts - Relative caregiver, child placement, restrictions
Crimes And Punishments - Adoptive child placement, restrictions
Crimes And Punishments - Fictive kin caregiver, child placement, restrictions
Crimes And Punishments - Foster child placement, restrictions
Crimes And Punishments - Relative caregiver, child placement, restrictions
Public Safety - Adoptive child placement, restrictions
Public Safety - Fictive kin caregiver, child placement, restrictions
Public Safety - Foster child placement, restrictions
Public Safety - Relative caregiver, child placement, restrictions
Domestic Relations - Child placement, restricting

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02/02/26
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  • to Committee on Committees (H)


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