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SB170

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AN ACT relating to protection of children.

Amend KRS 620.130 to insert gender-neutral language.

Introduced: February 14, 2025

Last action: February 19, 2025

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This bill would update existing Kentucky law related to the protection of children by replacing gendered language with gender-neutral terms. It is a technical language change and does not appear to alter the substance of the underlying child protection law. Who it may affect: Those involved in child protection proceedings, including families, guardians, and child welfare workers.

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Legislative History

Feb 14, 2025 · Senate
Introduced In Senate
Feb 14, 2025 · Senate
To Committee On Committees (S)
Feb 19, 2025 · Senate
To Judiciary (S)

Primary Sponsor

Portrait of Phillip Wheeler
Phillip Wheeler

Senator · Senate District 31

Primary sponsor
Phillip.Wheeler@kylegislature.gov
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