SB282

AN ACT relating to guardianship proceedings.

Introduced·2/27/26
Bill Text

Kentucky SB282 amends guardianship laws to clarify procedures and responsibilities for guardians and conservators of disabled individuals.

Kentucky SB282 revises the Kentucky Revised Statutes (KRS) concerning guardianship and conservatorship for disabled individuals. It outlines the procedures for appointing guardians and conservators, detailing their duties and powers. The bill emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary evaluations to determine the extent of disability and the need for guardianship or conservatorship. It also specifies the rights of disabled individuals, including the right to vote unless specifically deprived by court order.

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History

Feb 27

Senate

introduced in Senate

Feb 27

Senate

to Committee on Committees (S)