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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT relating to the protection of children."
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description: "Amend KRS 620.500 to add the Kentucky CASA Network to the definition of \"association\"; amend KRS 620.505 to decrease the minimum number of local CASA board members from 15 to 12; remove the provision that local CASA programs are required to comply with National CASA Association Standards for programs make technical corrections; remove \"cabinet\" and replace with \"the Department for Community Based Services\" relating to employees who are prohibited from becoming volunteers or employees of the court-appointed special advocate program; amend KRS 620.537 to make technical corrections; amend KRS 620.055 to conform."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
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legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
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session: "2026RS"
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identifier: "SB 17"
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citation: "Kentucky SB 17 (2026RS)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Boards And Commissions", "Children And Minors", "Courts", "State Agencies"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["B. Storm", "G. Neal", "M. Deneen"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2026-01-06T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2026-04-08T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/989aad6c-9e75-4bb9-b009-4248b8de7e94"
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source_url: "https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/sb17.html"
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source_hash: "2b9993c4b40553576c57d853aa60f5009c6ea01a3ddf0c24c32978dbdaf07837"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ky"]
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---
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# Kentucky SB 17 (2026RS) — AN ACT relating to the protection of children.
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Amend KRS 620.500 to add the Kentucky CASA Network to the definition of "association"; amend KRS 620.505 to decrease the minimum number of local CASA board members from 15 to 12; remove the provision that local CASA programs are required to comply with National CASA Association Standards for programs make technical corrections; remove "cabinet" and replace with "the Department for Community Based Services" relating to employees who are prohibited from becoming volunteers or employees of the court-appointed special advocate program; amend KRS 620.537 to make technical corrections; amend KRS 620.055 to conform.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sb17/orig_bill.pdf)
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2. **Acts Chapter 53** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/26RS/documents/0053.pdf)
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3. **Current/Final** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sb17/bill.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASS SB 17 w/ SCS 1, SCTA 1 — **33–0** (pass) · upper
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- Pass — **92–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- B. Storm — primary (person)
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- G. Neal — primary (person)
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- M. Deneen — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-06T05:00:00+00:00** introduced in Senate `introduction`
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- **2026-01-06T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (S) `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-20T05:00:00+00:00** to Judiciary (S) `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-22T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-01-23T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
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- **2026-01-23T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, January 26, 2026
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- **2026-01-27T05:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed with 33-0 Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-01-28T05:00:00+00:00** received in House
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- **2026-01-28T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (H) `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** to Judiciary (H) `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-18T04:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar `committee-passage`
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- **2026-03-19T04:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-20T04:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 24 2026
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- **2026-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** floor amendment (1) filed `amendment-introduction`
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- **2026-03-26T04:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 92-0 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-03-27T04:00:00+00:00** received in Senate
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- **2026-03-27T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by President of the Senate `passage`
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- **2026-03-27T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House `passage`
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- **2026-03-27T04:00:00+00:00** delivered to Governor
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- **2026-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 53) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/989aad6c-9e75-4bb9-b009-4248b8de7e94`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).
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