AN ACT relating to criminal history record checks.
Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 620 to allow the Department for Community Based Services to request a criminal justice agency to perform a federal name-based criminal history record check of each adult residing in a home in which a child is placed during an emergency placement; allow the Department of Kentucky State Police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation to charge a reasonable fee for processing a fingerprint-based criminal history record check.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2023
Last action Mar 29, 2023
Floor votes · House Mar 1, 2023
How they voted
83–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 89
Mar 1, 2023
D
Democratic20
95% Yea
R
Republican69
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
5
Committee
8
Mar 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, to Rules as a consent bill
lower
Mar 14, 2023
Committee
to Judiciary (S)
upper
Mar 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
returned to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Mar 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
taken from Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Mar 2, 2023
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Mar 1, 2023
Lower · Passed
3rd reading, passed 94-0
lower
Feb 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
to Judiciary (H)
lower
Feb 9, 2023
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Feb 9, 2023
Introduced
introduced in House
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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