SB 97

  • Kentucky Senate Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 20, 2022
  • Passed Senate Feb 07, 2022
  • Passed House Mar 30, 2022
  • Signed by Governor Apr 08, 2022

AN ACT relating to child fatalities and near fatalities.

Abstract

Amend KRS 620.040 to require law enforcement to request a blood, breath, or urine test from a caregiver suspected of being under the influence at the time of a child fatality or near fatality, and to request a search warrant for the test if consent is not given by the caregiver; amend KRS 620.055 to change the number of members on the external child fatality and near fatality review panel from 15 to 17, to include the President of the Kentucky Coroners Association and a medication-assisted treatment provider selected by the Attorney General; require membership of the co-chairs of the Child Welfare Oversight and Advisory Committee instead of the chairs of the House and Senate Health and Welfare Committees; require the panel's annual report to be due February 1 of each year instead of December 1 of each year; create a process for the panel to suggest recommendations to state agencies and for the state agencies to respond and implement the recommendations; establish that all proceedings, opinions, and records of the panel are privileged and not subject to subpoena.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Apr 08, 2022

Senate

signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 139)

Mar 30, 2022

Senate

delivered to Governor

Senate

posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Senate

enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

Senate

received in Senate

Senate

3rd reading, passed 97-1

House

enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

Mar 29, 2022

Senate

returned to Rules

Senate

taken from the Orders of the Day

Mar 24, 2022

Senate

2nd reading, to Rules

Senate

posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 25, 2022

Mar 23, 2022

Senate

reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

Mar 22, 2022

House

to Judiciary (H)

Feb 08, 2022

House

received in House

House

to Committee on Committees (H)

Feb 07, 2022

Senate

3rd reading, passed 32-1 with Committee Substitute (1)

Feb 03, 2022

Senate

posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 07, 2022

Senate

2nd reading, to Rules

Feb 02, 2022

Senate

reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)

Jan 24, 2022

Senate

to Health & Welfare (S)

Jan 20, 2022

Senate

introduced in Senate

Senate

to Committee on Committees (S)

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Acts Chapter 139 PDF
Current/Final PDF
Introduced PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note PDF
Proposed Senate Committee Substitute 1

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