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SB 132 KY
Introduced

AN ACT relating to guardianship proceedings.

KY · session 2022RS · Senate · bill

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Introduced Feb 2, 2022

Latest action (Feb 7, 2022) to Judiciary (S)

Summary

Amend various sections of KRS 387.500 to 387.770 to change the term "ward" to "protected person"; allow the respondent the right to retain private counsel; set out the respondent's right to an attorney who does not act as a guardian ad litem; increase maximum allowable hourly rate for court-appointed attorneys; create new sections of KRS 387.500 to 387.770 to allow the court to address the needs of marital parties after the appointment of a guardian or conservator; allow the court to appoint a guardian ad litem for the respondent in certain circumstances.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (3)
  1. Feb 2, 2022 introduced in Senate · upper
  2. Feb 2, 2022 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
  3. Feb 7, 2022 to Judiciary (S) · upper
Subjects
Aged Persons and AgingAttorneysCourts, DistrictDisabilities and the DisabledGuardians

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  • Introduced · PDF

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