HB 436

  • Kentucky House Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 31, 2024
  • Passed House Feb 26, 2024
  • Passed Senate Mar 28, 2024
  • Signed by Governor Apr 09, 2024

AN ACT relating to guardians ad litem.

Abstract

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 456 to require appointment of a guardian ad litem for any unrepresented minor who is a party to the action or on behalf of whom a petition for an interpersonal protective order has been filed; create a new section of KRS Chapter 403.715 to 403.785 to require appointment of a guardian ad litem for any unrepresented minor who is a party to the action or on behalf of whom a petition for an emergency protective order or domestic violence order has been filed; establish protocols for proceeding against minor respondents who violate an order of protection; amend KRS 26A.140 to state that the guardians ad litem shall be paid a fee by the Finance and Administration Cabinet and fixed by the court.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


Apr 09, 2024

House

signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 135)

Mar 28, 2024

House

3rd reading, passed 38-0

House

delivered to Governor

Senate

enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

House

enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

House

received in House

Mar 27, 2024

House

passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day

Mar 26, 2024

House

passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day

Mar 25, 2024

House

posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Mar 22, 2024

House

2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill

Mar 21, 2024

House

reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar

Mar 13, 2024

Senate

to Judiciary (S)

Feb 27, 2024

Senate

to Committee on Committees (S)

Senate

received in Senate

Feb 26, 2024

House

3rd reading, passed 93-0 with Committee Substitute (1)

Feb 22, 2024

House

2nd reading, to Rules

House

posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 23, 2024

Feb 21, 2024

House

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

Feb 16, 2024

House

to Judiciary (H)

Jan 31, 2024

House

to Committee on Committees (H)

House

introduced in House

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Acts Chapter 135 PDF
Current/Final PDF
Introduced PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Proposed House Committee Substitute 1

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