Bill Sponsor
Kentucky Senate Bill 8
Session 2022RS
AN ACT relating to child welfare and declaring an emergency.
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Apr 1, 2022
Sponsors
Republican
Julie Raque Adams
Republican
Ralph Alvarado
Republican
Danny Carroll
Unknown
D. Douglas
Republican
C.B. Embry Jr.
Democrat
Denise Harper Angel
Democrat
Morgan McGarvey
Republican
Brandon Storm
Democrat
David Yates
First Action
Jan 20, 2022
Latest Action
Apr 1, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
8
State
Kentucky
Session
2022RS
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Unknown
D. Douglas
Primary
Republican
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Republican
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Republican
Primary
Senate Votes (2)
Motion Text
Pass
Senate Roll Call Votes
Summary
Amend KRS 15.900 to create the definition of "abused or neglected child" and "community resource organization"; change the definitions of "state board" and "prevention program"; amend KRS 15.905 to reference the new definition of "state board"; amend KRS 15.910 to establish new membership of the State Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board; amend KRS 15.920 to require the state board to meet at least quarterly each year and make conforming changes to align with the new established definitions; amend KRS 15.925, 15.935, 15.940, 15.942, and 15.948 to make conforming changes to align with new established definitions; amend KRS 194A.010, relating to the implementation of child welfare programs by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; amend KRS 199.011 to update the definition of "fictive kin"; amend KRS 199.505, relating to a five-business-day notification requirement if someone is registered on the putative father registry; amend KRS 199.540 to remove a condition when an adoption can be annulled; amend KRS 199.570 to reference digital files related to an adoption case; amend KRS 200.575 related to when family preservation services are provided; create a new section KRS Chapter 205, relating to Medicaid reimbursement for certain services at children's advocacy centers; amend KRS 600.020 to change the definition of "abused or neglected child" and "fictive kin"; amend KRS 620.055 to require the annual report of the external child fatality and near fatality review panel to be delivered to State Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board and the Interim Joint Committee on Health, Welfare, and Family Services; amend KRS 620.140, relating to an eligible youth's ability to commit and re-commit themselves to the custody of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; amend KRS 620.363 to add new rights for foster children; require the Kentucky Personnel Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations related to the Kentucky Employees Charitable Campaign; EMERGENCY.
Documents (1)
Actions (20)
04/01/2022
Senate
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 75)
03/24/2022
Senate
delivered to Governor
03/24/2022
House
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
03/24/2022
Senate
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
03/24/2022
Senate
received in Senate
03/23/2022
Senate
3rd reading, passed 94-0
03/18/2022
Senate
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 21, 2022
03/18/2022
Senate
2nd reading, to Rules
03/17/2022
Senate
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/09/2022
House
to Health & Family Services (H)
02/02/2022
House
to Committee on Committees (H)
02/02/2022
House
received in House
02/02/2022
Senate
3rd reading, passed 32-4 with Floor Amendment (1)
02/01/2022
Senate
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 02, 2022
01/31/2022
Senate
floor amendment (1) filed
01/27/2022
Senate
2nd reading, to Rules
01/26/2022
Senate
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
01/24/2022
Senate
to Health & Welfare (S)
01/20/2022
Senate
to Committee on Committees (S)
01/20/2022
Senate
introduced in Senate
Sources
Record Created
Jan 21, 2022 6:12:00 AM
Record Updated
May 25, 2022 10:37:58 PM