Children And Minors
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to exceptional children and youth. [SB-187]
Amend KRS 158.100 to require high school service be provided to exceptional children and youth through the end of the school year during which they reach the age of 21; amend KRS 157.200, KRS 159.150, and KRS 159.990 to conform; provide a second supplemental school year to an exceptional child or youth who participates in a supplemental school year and reaches the age of 21 during the 2021-2022 school year.
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AN ACT relating to child welfare. [HB-532]
Amend KRS 199.572 to add gender-neutral language.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to community health workers. [HB-525]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to require Medicaid reimbursement for certain services provided by certified community health workers; create new sections of KRS Chapter 309 to establish community health worker certification; amend KRS 205.6497 to require the Kentucky Children's Health Insurance Program to reimburse certain services provided by certified community health workers.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to child support. [HB-501]
Amend KRS 403.212 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to establish a child support obligation worksheet; define "obligor"; make changes to child support obligations; create a new section of KRS Chapter 403 to define terms; create a parenting time credit; amend KRS 620.090 to require the court to make specific findings if there are reasonable grounds to believe a child is dependent, neglected, or abused upon completion of a temporary removal hearing; amend various statutes to conform; EFFECTIVE, IN PART, January 1, 2023.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to education and declaring an emergency. [HB-487]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to direct that no school shall offer any classroom instruction, discussion, or instructional materials that promote bigotry, revisionist history, or critical social justice; provide that nothing in the section shall be interpreted to prohibit academic instruction on the historical existence of bigotry or revisionist views of history or to regulate the conduct or speech of students; provide that a teacher who chooses to discuss a current topic shall strive to explore the topic from diverse and contending perspectives;
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the Imagination Library of Kentucky Program and making an appropriation therefor. [SB-164]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to establish the Imagination Library of Kentucky Program; direct the Collaborative Center for Literacy Development to administer the program; require the program to contribute matching funds, if available, required of local programs participating in Dolly Parton's Imagination Library; establish duties of the state program; establish the Imagination Library of Kentucky Program trust fund; provide the fund shall be administered by the Council on Postsecondary Education; APPROPRIATION.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to radon testing and mitigation and making an appropriation therefor. [HB-484]
Amend KRS 199.894 to adjust statutory range; create a new section of KRS 199.892 to 199.8996 to require licensed child-care centers to be tested for radon at least once every five years as part of their initial licensure and license renewal; encourage that specific radon measurement devices be used when licensed child-care centers are tested for radon; require the most current report to be posted in a public place within the child-care center; amend KRS 211.9105 to establish new duties for the Radon Program Advisory Committee related to financial
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
A RESOLUTION proclaiming April 12, 2022, to be Education and Sharing Day, Kentucky. [HR-72]
A RESOLUTION proclaiming April 12, 2022, to be Education and Sharing Day, Kentucky.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the Child Care Assistance Program. [HB-469]
Amend KRS 199.894 to define "Child Care and Development Fund" and "Child Care Assistance Program"; create a new section of KRS 199.892 to 199.896 to establish eligibility requirements for the Child Care Assistance Program.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to preschool education. [HB-472]
Amend KRS 157.3175 to require school districts provide a full-day preschool program for at-risk three and four year olds; define at-risk; require that preschool for three-year-old children continue to be funded through a grant process and preschool programs for four-year-old children be funded under KRS 157.310 to 157.440; require preschool programs to operate on the school district calendar; require transportation be provided; amend KRS 158.031 to include preschool programs for four-year-old children in the primary school program; amend KRS 157.320
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to gun safety for children. [SB-156]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 527 to make it a crime to unlawfully store a firearm; establish elements of the crime for recklessly allowing access to an unsecured firearm by a minor; establish the crime as a Class A misdemeanor unless a physical injury or death results, in which case it is a Class D felony; short title of Baby Dre Gun Safety Act.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to public health and declaring an emergency. [HB-3]
Amend KRS 311.732, relating to performance of an abortion upon a minor, to require the informed written consent of a parent or legal guardian to include a copy of that parent's or legal guardian's government-issued identification and parent's or legal guardian's documentation; require government-issued identification for the minor; require notification to other parent with joint or physical custody with exceptions; require the physician to keep a copy of the informed written consent for at least 7 years; require the physician to execute an affidavit;
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
A RESOLUTION proclaiming February 9, 2022, as "Family Resource and Youth Services Center Day." [SR-107]
Proclaim February 9, 2022, as Family Resource and Youth Services Center Day.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
A RESOLUTION recognizing February 8, 2022, as Children's Oral Health Awareness Day. [HR-68]
Recognize February 8, 2022, as Children's Oral Health Awareness Day.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to school breakfasts. [SB-151]
Amend KRS 158.070 to permit the administrator of a school that participates in the Federal School Breakfast Program to authorize up to 15 minutes of the student attendance day to provide the opportunity for children to eat breakfast during instructional time.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to childhood sexual assault or abuse. [SB-153]
Amend KRS 413.249 to remove the statute of limitations for civil actions arising from childhood sexual assault or abuse; to provide that every civil action arising from childhood sexual assault or abuse be accompanied by a motion to seal the record.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to childhood sexual assault or abuse. [HB-464]
Amend KRS 413.249 to remove the statute of limitations for civil actions arising from childhood sexual assault or abuse; to provide that every civil action arising from childhood sexual assault or abuse be accompanied by a motion to seal the record.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
A RESOLUTION recognizing February 8, 2022, as Children's Oral Health Awareness Day. [SR-101]
Recognize February 8, 2022, as Children's Oral Health Awareness Day.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the Juvenile Justice Oversight Council and declaring an emergency. [HB-458]
Amend KRS 15A.063 to extend the term of the Juvenile Justice Oversight Council to July 1, 2030; EMERGENCY.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to step therapy protocols. [SB-140]
Amend KRS 304.17A-163 to define terms; establish requirements for clinical review criteria and clinical practice guidelines used to establish step therapy protocols; require certain notices and disclosures relating to step therapy protocols; establish requirements for exception requests, internal appeals, and external reviews of step therapy protocols; create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require the commissioner of insurance to promulgate administrative regulations; require insurers, health plans, pharmacy benefit managers,
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