HB 436 KY

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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.

• S. Dietz Republican · primary
• K. Moser Republican · primary

1. Jan 31, 2024 introduced in House · lower
2. Jan 31, 2024 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
3. Feb 16, 2024 to Judiciary (H) · lower
4. Feb 21, 2024 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) · lower
5. Feb 22, 2024 2nd reading, to Rules · lower
6. Feb 22, 2024 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 23, 2024 · lower
7. Feb 26, 2024 3rd reading, passed 93-0 with Committee Substitute (1) · lower
8. Feb 27, 2024 received in Senate · upper
9. Feb 27, 2024 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
10. Mar 13, 2024 to Judiciary (S) · upper
11. Mar 21, 2024 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar · lower
12. Mar 22, 2024 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill · lower
13. Mar 25, 2024 posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 26, 2024 · lower
14. Mar 26, 2024 passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day · lower
15. Mar 27, 2024 passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day · lower
16. Mar 28, 2024 3rd reading, passed 38-0 · lower
17. Mar 28, 2024 received in House · lower
18. Mar 28, 2024 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · lower
19. Mar 28, 2024 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · upper
20. Mar 28, 2024 delivered to Governor · lower
21. Apr 9, 2024 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 135) · lower

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

• Acts Chapter 135 · PDF
• Current/Final · PDF
• Introduced · PDF