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Adjourned sine die. The bill was pending when the session ended, so it did not pass.

Last action · March 2, 2026

To Committee On Committees (S)

Introduced March 2, 2026

Senate

Adjourned Sine Die

2026 Regular Session

SB327

AN ACT relating to juvenile justice.

Amend KRS 15A.066 to include methods provided by the Rules of Civil Procedure for securing testimony in lieu of personal attendance; make technical corrections.

Civil Actions Civil Procedure State Agencies Technical Corrections

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This bill would update Kentucky law to allow additional methods for collecting testimony in juvenile justice cases, specifically by permitting procedures already used in civil court cases as alternatives to requiring someone to appear in person. It also makes minor technical corrections to existing law. Who it may affect: individuals involved in juvenile justice proceedings, including young people, families, and witnesses who may be called to provide testimony.

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