KY HB359 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-24 - posting withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 30 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-24 - posting withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 403 prohibiting a sex offender from receiving custody or unsupervised visitation of a child; list exceptions to the prohibition. Amend KRS 403.270, 403.280, 403.340, and 403.740, relating to custody and visitation, to provide that those sections are subject to the prohibition in Section 1. Amend KRS 600.020 to add knowingly allowing a child to have unsupervised contact with a sex offender as an element of abuse or neglect.
Title
AN ACT relating to child welfare.
Sponsors
| Rep. Joseph Fischer [R] | Rep. Kim King [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-24 | House | posting withdrawn |
| 2020-02-07 | House | posted in committee |
| 2020-02-03 | House | to Judiciary (H) |
| 2020-01-30 | House | introduced in House |
Subjects
Kentucky State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/20RS/hb359.html |
| Text | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/20RS/hb359/orig_bill.pdf |
