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AN ACT relating to the protection of children.

Introduced: it can still change before the session ends.

KY HB 914 · House Bill · 2026RS

Stage
Introduced
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House
Latest action
Mar 11, 2026

What it does

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 620 to require social service workers to wear body-worn cameras when interacting with children during investigations; require recordings to be stored for at least 5 years and be made available to parents or guardians, their counsel, and the court; establish a civil cause of action against employees of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services who knowingly submit a false statement, withhold exculpatory evidence, or violate a person's constitutional rights; waive qualified immunity; create a new section of KRS Chapter 605 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to submit an annual report to the Legislative Research Commission on the number of…

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  1. Introduced (Current step)

    Introduced · Mar 11, 2026

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