H.Con.Res.36

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION establishing the Child Welfare and Family Court Reform Task Force.

Introduced·1/22/26
Bill Text

Establishes the Child Welfare and Family Court Reform Task Force to review and recommend reforms in child welfare and family court processes.

The resolution establishes the Child Welfare and Family Court Reform Task Force to review existing laws and policies related to child abuse, neglect, foster care, and court procedures. The task force will include representatives from law enforcement, county attorneys, community-based organizations, and various state agencies. It will seek input from experts and individuals with lived experience and develop recommendations for proposed legislation by December 1, 2026. The task force aims to address Kentucky's high rates of child maltreatment and lengthy foster care wait times.

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Where it stands

Current
Appropriations and Revenue Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
5
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 5

9:00 AM

House Committee On Families And Children

History

Apr 15

House

recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

Mar 6

House

2nd reading, to Rules

Mar 5

House

reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)