Kentucky 2021 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 231 — AN ACT relating to attorney's fees for paternity actions.

Last action — signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 140)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 10, 2021. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

15 added · 16 removed

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UNOFFICIAL COPY 21 RS SB 231/GA AN ACT relating to attorney's fees for paternity actions.
CHAPTER 140 1 CHAPTER 140 ( SB 231 ) AN ACT relating to attorney's fees for paternity actions.
Page 1 of 1 SB023110.100 - 1230 - XXXX GA
Signed by Governor March 25, 2021.
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Action History

  1. signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 140)

  2. delivered to Governor

  3. enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

  4. enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

  5. received in Senate

  6. 3rd reading, passed 96-0

  7. placed in the Orders of the Day

  8. taken from Rules

  9. reported favorably, to Rules

  10. returned to Judiciary (H)

  11. 2nd reading

  12. taken from Judiciary (H)

  13. returned to Judiciary (H)

  14. 1st reading

  15. taken from Judiciary (H)

  16. posted in committee

  17. to Judiciary (H)

  18. to Committee on Committees (H)

  19. received in House

  20. 3rd reading, passed 36-0

  21. posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 2, 2021

  22. 2nd reading, to Rules

  23. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar

  24. to Judiciary (S)

  25. to Committee on Committees (S)

  26. introduced in Senate

Sponsors

  • M. McGarvey · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 137 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • M. McGarvey

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (137)

137 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Pass

Passed 96 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 50002
Unaffiliated 38002
Democrat 8000
Total 96004
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Fischer — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Santoro — Yea
Jenkins — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Scott — Yea
Bechler — Yea
Bentley — Yea
Sheldon — Yea
Flood — Yea
Minter — Yea
Smith — Yea
Koenig — Yea
Palumbo — Yea
Goforth — Yea
Thomas — Yea
Pratt — Yea
Timoney — Yea
Burch — Yea
Graham — Yea
Prunty — Yea
Cantrell — Yea
Raymond — Yea
Webber — Yea
Hatton — Yea
Massey — Yea
Dixon — Yea
Heath — Yea
Westrom — Yea
Donohue — Yea
McCoy — Yea
Wheatley — Yea
Rowland — Yea
Carney — Not Voting
DuPlessis — Not Voting
Huff R — Yea
Kirk McCormick — Yea
Miller C — Yea
Miller J — Yea
Stevenson C — Yea
Al Gentry Democrat Yea
Ashley Tackett Laferty Democrat Yea
George Brown Jr. Democrat Yea
Lisa Willner Democrat Yea
Mary Lou Marzian Democrat Yea
Nima Kulkarni Democrat Yea
Pamela Stevenson Democrat Yea
Tina Bojanowski Democrat Yea
Aaron Reed Republican Yea
Adam Bowling Republican Yea
Bill Wesley Republican Yea
Bobby McCool Republican Yea
Chris Freeland Republican Yea
Chris Fugate Republican Yea
DJ Johnson Republican Yea
Daniel Elliott Republican Yea
Daniel Fister Republican Yea
David Hale Republican Yea
David Meade Republican Yea
David W. Osborne Republican Yea
Deanna Gordon Republican Yea
Derek Lewis Republican Yea
Felicia Rabourn Republican Yea
James Tipton Republican Yea
Jason Nemes Republican Yea
Jason Petrie Republican Yea
Jennifer Decker Republican Yea
Jim Gooch Jr. Republican Yea
John Blanton Republican Not Voting
Josh Branscum Republican Yea
Josh Bray Republican Yea
Josh Calloway Republican Yea
Ken Fleming Republican Yea
Ken Upchurch Republican Yea
Kim Banta Republican Yea
Kim King Republican Yea
Kimberly Poore Moser Republican Yea
Mark Hart Republican Yea
Mary Beth Imes Republican Yea
Matt Lockett Republican Yea
Matthew Koch Republican Yea
Myron Dossett Republican Yea
Nancy Tate Republican Yea
Patrick Flannery Republican Yea
Randy Bridges Republican Yea
Richard White Republican Yea
Ryan Dotson Republican Yea
Samara Heavrin Republican Yea
Savannah Maddox Republican Yea
Scott Lewis Republican Yea
Scott Sharp Republican Yea
Shane Baker Republican Yea
Shawn McPherson Republican Yea
Steve Bratcher Republican Yea
Steve Riley Republican Yea
Steven Rudy Republican Yea
Suzanne Miles Republican Not Voting
T.J. Roberts Republican Yea
Thomas Huff Republican Yea
William Lawrence Republican Yea

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PASS SB 231

Passed 36 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 17002
Republican 17000
Democrat 2000
Total 36002
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (38)
Member Party Vote
Alvarado — Yea
Parrett — Yea
Thomas — Yea
Hornback — Yea
Turner — Yea
Buford — Yea
Schickel — Yea
Schroder — Yea
McGarvey — Yea
Smith — Yea
Westerfield — Yea
Castlen — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Southworth — Yea
Embry — Yea
Thayer — Yea
Yates — Yea
Kerr — Not Voting
Harper Angel — Not Voting
Gerald A. Neal Democrat Yea
Karen Berg Democrat Yea
Brandon J. Storm Republican Yea
Christian McDaniel Republican Yea
Danny Carroll Republican Yea
David P. Givens Republican Yea
Jared Carpenter Republican Yea
Jason Howell Republican Yea
Jason Nemes Republican Yea
Jimmy Higdon Republican Yea
Julie Raque Adams Republican Yea
Max Wise Republican Yea
Mike Wilson Republican Yea
Phillip Wheeler Republican Yea
Rick Girdler Republican Yea
Robby Mills Republican Yea
Robert Stivers Republican Yea
Robin L. Webb Republican Yea
Stephen West Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 231?
SB 231 is sponsored by M. McGarvey.
What is the current status of SB 231?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 10, 2021. Enacted.
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