AN ACT relating to protective orders involving minors.
Summary
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 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.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 3, 2022
Last action Mar 7, 2022
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Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Mar 7, 2022
Committee
to Judiciary (S)
upper
Mar 3, 2022
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Mar 3, 2022
Introduced
introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Morgan McGarvey
DDemocratic
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