Kentucky 26rs Session Status: Introduced

SB 162 — AN ACT relating to children.

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

AN ACT relating to children.

Bill Text

We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.

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Action History

  1. Senate Committee Substitute 1

  2. Retain original provisions, except amend KRS 610.030 to provide that for a child against whom a complaint alleging beyond the control of the school has been filed, the diversion agreement shall require that if the child is suspended or expelled during the diversion and the county attorney determines that the child had adequate opportunity to engage in any available services referred by the court-designated worker, the child will immediately be considered to have failed diversion and be referred to the county attorney for formal court action; remove the requirement that the court-designated worker report to the court when there is no action implemented within 30 days after the child enters into a diversion agreement.

  3. Attorney, County - Beyond the control of school, failed diversion, petition Children And Minors - Beyond the control of school, failed diversion, petition Education, Elementary And Secondary - Beyond the control of school, failed diversion, petition

Sponsors

  • S. West, M. Nunn, G. Williams · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 137 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • S. West, M. Nunn, G. Williams

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 SB 162 w/ SCS 1

Passed 30 Yea · 7 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5300
Republican 25101
Democrat 0400
Total 30801
% of votes cast 77%21%0%3%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Nemes — Yea
Williams — Yea
Wilson — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Smith — Yea
ChambersArmstrong — Nay
Thomas — Nay
PASSES : 0 — Nay
Gary Clemons Democrat Nay
Gerald A. Neal Democrat Nay
Karen Berg Democrat Nay
Keturah J. Herron Democrat Nay
Aaron Reed Republican Yea
Amanda Mays Bledsoe Republican Yea
Brandon J. Storm Republican Yea
Christian McDaniel Republican Yea
Craig Richardson Republican Yea
Danny Carroll Republican Yea
David P. Givens Republican Yea
Donald Douglas Republican Yea
Gary Boswell Republican Yea
Greg Elkins Republican Yea
Jared Carpenter Republican Yea
Jason Howell Republican Yea
Jimmy Higdon Republican Yea
Julie Raque Adams Republican Yea
Lindsey Tichenor Republican Yea
Matt Nunn Republican Yea
Matthew Deneen Republican Yea
Max Wise Republican Yea
Phillip Wheeler Republican Not Voting
Rick Girdler Republican Yea
Robby Mills Republican Yea
Robert Stivers Republican Yea
Robin L. Webb Republican Nay
Scott Madon Republican Yea
Shelley Funke Frommeyer Republican Yea
Stephen West Republican Yea
Steve Rawlings Republican Yea

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Subjects

education health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 162 do?
AN ACT relating to children.
Who sponsors SB 162?
SB 162 is sponsored by S. West, M. Nunn, G. Williams.
What is the current status of SB 162?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SB 162?
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