Title
AN ACT relating to juvenile justice.
Summary of Original Version
Amend KRS 610.030 to require a court referral for truancy cases when there is no improvement within 30 days; require a court-designated worker to make a finding if diversion is failed due to lack of parental cooperation; allow a court to refer cases back to the court-designated worker and order parental cooperation; amend KRS 610.265 to require children charged with serious felony offenses to be detained pending a detention hearing; amend KRS 610.340 to provide that confidentiality does not apply to cases in which a child has admitted to or been adjudicated for a violent felony offense; amend KRS 635.060 to require a juvenile's probationary period to remain open until any violations are resolved, if a violation is pending at the time of completion.
Documents
Introduced .pdf
(68.14 KB)
Session
Index Headings of Original Version
Diversion for minors, order requiring parental cooperation
Referral for truancy cases, court-designated worker
Violent felony offenses by minors, detention, no confidentiality requirement
Diversion for minors, order requiring parental cooperation
Referral for truancy cases, court-designated worker
Court referral for truancy cases, court-designated worker
Probation violations, probationary period, requirements
Violent felony offenses, detention, no confidentiality requirement
Actions
01/10/22
- introduced in Senate
- to Committee on Committees (S)
01/12/22
- to Judiciary (S)