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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT relating to the operations of the Department of Law."
description: "Amend KRS 15.010 to establish the Department of Child Support Services and the Office of Data Privacy in the Department of Law; amend KRS 15.111 to conform to existing law and recognize that the Office of Administrative Hearings is created under the Department of Law; amend KRS 15.802, 44.030, 156A.060, 186.570, 237.110, 248.664, and 403.135 and various sections of KRS Chapters 405, 406, and 407 to conform with the transfer of child support enforcement programs to the Department of Child Support Services in the Department of Law; amend various sections of KRS Chapters 199, 205, 211, 216, and 216B to conform with the duties assigned to the Office of Administrative Hearings within the Department of Law; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2025."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
session: "2025RS"
identifier: "SB 244"
citation: "Kentucky SB 244 (2025RS)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Attorney General", "Children and Minors", "Civil Procedure", "Domestic Relations", "Effective Dates", "Delayed", "Fiscal Note", "Reorganization", "State Agencies"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 24
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-02-18T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-03-24T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/29a7dcb9-600a-4248-af62-79774e129969"
source_url: "https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/25RS/sb244.html"
source_hash: "648d4f9d7d4a340a2ab598477174d9d309d1a682b1b0120e82c9930aca8679dc"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ky"]
---
# Kentucky SB 244 (2025RS) — AN ACT relating to the operations of the Department of Law.
Amend KRS 15.010 to establish the Department of Child Support Services and the Office of Data Privacy in the Department of Law; amend KRS 15.111 to conform to existing law and recognize that the Office of Administrative Hearings is created under the Department of Law; amend KRS 15.802, 44.030, 156A.060, 186.570, 237.110, 248.664, and 403.135 and various sections of KRS Chapters 405, 406, and 407 to conform with the transfer of child support enforcement programs to the Department of Child Support Services in the Department of Law; amend various sections of KRS Chapters 199, 205, 211, 216, and 216B to conform with the duties assigned to the Office of Administrative Hearings within the Department of Law; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2025.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/sb244/orig_bill.pdf)
2. **Acts Chapter 59** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/25RS/documents/0059.pdf)
3. **Current/Final** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/sb244/bill.pdf)
## Votes
- Final Passage — **882** (pass) · upper
- PASS SB 244 — **380** (pass) · upper
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-02-18T05:00:00+00:00** introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2025-02-18T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (S) `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-20T05:00:00+00:00** to Judiciary (S) `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** taken from Judiciary (S)
- **2025-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** 1st reading `reading-1`
- **2025-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** returned to Judiciary (S)
- **2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 05, 2025
- **2025-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 38-0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-06T05:00:00+00:00** received in House
- **2025-03-06T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (H) `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-12T04:00:00+00:00** taken from Committee on Committees (H)
- **2025-03-12T04:00:00+00:00** 1st reading `reading-1`
- **2025-03-12T04:00:00+00:00** returned to Committee on Committees (H)
- **2025-03-12T04:00:00+00:00** to Appropriations & Revenue (H) `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** taken from Rules
- **2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** placed in the Orders of the Day
- **2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 88-2 `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** received in Senate
- **2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by President of the Senate `passage`
- **2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House `passage`
- **2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** delivered to Governor
- **2025-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 59) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/29a7dcb9-600a-4248-af62-79774e129969`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).