SB 97 KY Became Law
AN ACT relating to child fatalities and near fatalities.
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Summary
Amend KRS 620.040 to require law enforcement to request a blood, breath, or urine test from a caregiver suspected of being under the influence at the time of a child fatality or near fatality, and to request a search warrant for the test if consent is not given by the caregiver; amend KRS 620.055 to change the number of members on the external child fatality and near fatality review panel from 15 to 17, to include the President of the Kentucky Coroners Association and a medication-assisted treatment provider selected by the Attorney General; require membership of the co-chairs of the Child Welfare Oversight and Advisory Committee instead of the chairs of the House and Senate Health and Welfare Committees; require the panel's annual report to be due February 1 of each year instead of December 1 of each year; create a process for the panel to suggest recommendations to state agencies and for the state agencies to respond and implement the recommendations; establish that all proceedings, opinions, and records of the panel are privileged and not subject to subpoena.
Sponsor (1)
- D. Carroll Republican · primary
Action history (22)
- Jan 20, 2022 introduced in Senate · upper
- Jan 20, 2022 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
- Jan 24, 2022 to Health & Welfare (S) · upper
- Feb 2, 2022 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) · upper
- Feb 3, 2022 2nd reading, to Rules · upper
- Feb 3, 2022 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 07, 2022 · upper
- Feb 7, 2022 3rd reading, passed 32-1 with Committee Substitute (1) · upper
- Feb 8, 2022 received in House · lower
- Feb 8, 2022 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
- Mar 22, 2022 to Judiciary (H) · lower
- Mar 23, 2022 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar · upper
- Mar 24, 2022 2nd reading, to Rules · upper
- Mar 24, 2022 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 25, 2022 · upper
- Mar 29, 2022 taken from the Orders of the Day · upper
- Mar 29, 2022 returned to Rules · upper
- Mar 30, 2022 posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 30, 2022 · upper
- Mar 30, 2022 3rd reading, passed 97-1 · upper
- Mar 30, 2022 received in Senate · upper
- Mar 30, 2022 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · upper
- Mar 30, 2022 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · lower
- Mar 30, 2022 delivered to Governor · upper
- Apr 8, 2022 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 139) · upper
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