Kentucky 2017 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 123 — AN ACT relating to children in custody of the state. Amend KRS 620.010 to provide that any child who is removed from his or her parents shall have access to a permanent home as quickly as possible; create new section of KRS Chapter 620 to set out duties of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services related to children who have been committed to the care of the state for a period of 15 months due to abuse, neglect, or dependency; amend KRS 625.090 to modify grounds for involuntary termination of parental rights.

Last action — Floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute

  2. Posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 24, 2017

  3. 2nd reading, to Rules

  4. Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute

  5. Posted in committee

  6. To Judiciary (H)

  7. Introduced in House

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