KY HB577 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 23 2016 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-28 - to Judiciary (S)
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 211 to define terms, prohibit youth camps from employing or allowing the involvement of any individual who has been convicted of a criminal offense against a minor or a sex crime, who is a violent offender or has abused or neglected a child; require youth camps to obtain state and national criminal background checks of applicants, contractors, or volunteers; require documentation of records checks; provide for suspension of operating permits if a youth camp is not in compliance; establish a criminal penalty for knowingly employing certain offenders.

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Title

AN ACT relating to the protection of children attending youth camps.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-28Senateto Judiciary (S)
2016-03-23Senatereceived in Senate
2016-03-22House3rd reading, passed 96-2 with floor amendment (1)
2016-03-21Housefloor amendment (1) filed
2016-03-18Houseposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 21, 2016
2016-03-18House2nd reading, to Rules
2016-03-17Housereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2016-03-10Houseposted in committee
2016-03-02Houseto Health & Welfare (H)
2016-03-01Houseintroduced in House

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