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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)
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)