Kentucky HB778 amends child welfare laws to enhance safety and support for children.
Kentucky HB778 introduces several amendments to child welfare laws, focusing on safety, support, and accountability. It establishes a family child-care home certification program and sets standards for boarding homes. The bill also creates an external child fatality and near fatality review panel to review cases and make recommendations. It mandates training for various professionals on topics like pediatric abusive head trauma and controlled substances.
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