Kentucky HB180 amends laws on dependent, neglected, or abused children, focusing on custody, protective orders, and transitional support.
Kentucky HB180 modifies the disposition process for dependent, neglected, or abused children. It outlines procedures for hearings, protective orders, and placement options, including with relatives or fictive kin. The bill also details transitional support for children in state custody up to age 21, including education and assistance in developing a transition plan. It emphasizes the importance of considering the child's welfare and the parent's wishes in all decisions.
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