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HB329

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AN ACT relating to child welfare investigations.

Amend KRS 620.030 to establish record keeping and process requirements for reports of alleged child dependency, neglect, or abuse.

Introduced: January 12, 2026

Last action: February 9, 2026

Floor Amendment (1) Filed
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This bill would update the rules for how reports of suspected child abuse, neglect, or dependency are handled and recorded in Kentucky. It sets new requirements for the record-keeping and steps that must be followed when such a report is made. Who it may affect: families involved in child welfare reports, and the agencies and workers responsible for investigating them.

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Jan 12, 2026 · House
Introduced In House
Jan 12, 2026 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Jan 20, 2026 · House
To Families & Children (H)
Feb 9, 2026 · House
Floor Amendment (1) Filed (clerical)

Primary Sponsor

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Nicolas Wilson

Representative · House District 082

Primary sponsor
nick.wilson@kylegislature.gov
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Co-sponsors (1)

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Richard White

Representative · House District 099

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Richard.White@kylegislature.gov

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