KY SB354 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 28 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-03-01 - to Judiciary (S)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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.

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Title

AN ACT relating to juvenile proceedings.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-01Senateto Judiciary (S)
2024-02-28Senateto Committee on Committees (S)
2024-02-28Senateintroduced in Senate

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