SB 208

  • Kentucky Senate Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 14, 2024
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

AN ACT relating to neglect and abuse.

Abstract

Amend KRS 600.020 to separate the definitions of "abused child" and "neglected child"; amend the definition of "physical injury" to include the requirement that it is likely to cause death or disfigurement or impairment of an organ; amend KRS 620.040 and 620.050 to require that interviews of any party by the cabinet must be recorded and retained for five years; amend KRS 620.072 to remove "neglect"; amend KRS 625.090 to remove "neglect" as a basis for a termination of parental rights; amend various KRS sections to conform.

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Feb 16, 2024

Senate

to Families & Children (S)

Feb 14, 2024

Senate

introduced in Senate

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to Committee on Committees (S)

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