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Kentucky 2026RS

SB 17

AN ACT relating to the protection of children.

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Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-11-11 12:11:04 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Kentucky
Session
2026RS
Chamber
upper
Classification
bill
Subjects
Boards And Commissions, Children And Minors, Courts, State Agencies
Introduced / first action
2026-01-06 05:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Amend KRS 620.500 to add the Kentucky CASA Network to the definition of "association"; amend KRS 620.505 to decrease the minimum number of local CASA board members from 15 to 12; remove the provision that local CASA programs are required to comply with National CASA Association Standards for programs make technical corrections; remove "cabinet" and replace with "the Department for Community Based Services" relating to employees who are prohibited from becoming volunteers or employees of the court-appointed special advocate program; amend KRS 620.537 to make technical corrections; amend KRS 620.055 to conform.

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Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 53)

    executive-signature

  2. delivered to Governor

  3. enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

    passage

  4. enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

    passage

  5. received in Senate

  6. 3rd reading, passed 92-0

    passage, reading-3

  7. floor amendment (1) filed

    amendment-introduction

  8. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 24 2026

  9. 2nd reading, to Rules

    reading-2

  10. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

    committee-passage

  11. to Judiciary (H)

    referral-committee

  12. to Committee on Committees (H)

    referral-committee

  13. received in House

  14. 3rd reading, passed with 33-0 Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)

    passage, reading-3

  15. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, January 26, 2026

  16. 2nd reading, to Rules

    reading-2

  17. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)

    committee-passage

  18. to Judiciary (S)

    referral-committee

  19. to Committee on Committees (S)

    referral-committee

  20. introduced in Senate

    introduction

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