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SB 8 - Amends Child Welfare Reporting Policies - Kentucky Key Vote

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Title: Amends Child Welfare Reporting Policies

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that amends child welfare reporting policies.

Highlights:

  • Expands General Assembly role in Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board (Sec. 3).

  • Requires said Board to meet at least quarterly each year (Sec. 4).

  • Repeals condition for adoption annulment (Sec. 13).

  • Authorizes Medicaid reimbursement for certain services at children’s advocacy centers (Sec. 16).

  • Requires annual child fatality report to Board, Interim Joint Committee on Health, Welfare, and Family Services (Sec. 17).

  • Establishes new rights for foster children (Sec. 20).

  • Requires Personnel Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations relating to Employees Charitable Campaign (Sec. 21).

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