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AN ACT relating to relative and fictive kin caregivers.

It became law on Apr 5, 2024.

KY SB 151 · Senate Bill · 2024RS

Stage
Became law
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Senate
Sponsors
11
Latest action
Apr 5, 2024

What it does

Amend KRS 600.020 to define "child-specific foster home"; amend KRS 620.140 to allow a child to submit to the District Court the names of possible relative or fictive kin caregivers whom the child could be placed with if the court removes the child from his or her home; amend KRS 620.142 to establish when a relative or fictive kin caregiver can apply to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to be certified as a child-specific foster home.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Apr 5, 2024

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