KY HB29 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-03 - to Judiciary (H)
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]

Summary

Amend KRS 72.992 relating to failing to report a death to increase penalty to a Class D felony if the deceased is a child eight years of age or younger; create a new section of KRS Chapter 17 to require a parent, guardian, or person exercising custody and control of a child eight years of age or younger to report to law enforcement or a 911 public safety answering point within twenty-four hours after the child has been discovered missing; amend KRS 17.990 to make failure to report a missing child within the specified time period a Class D felony.

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Title

AN ACT relating to children.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-01-03 to Judiciary (H)
2012-01-03 introduced in House
2012-10-05 To: Interim Joint Committee on Judiciary

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