· KY legislature · 2026RS

AN ACT relating to the foster care system.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 199 to prohibit housing a child in foster care in vehicles, state offices, hotels, motels, or short-term rentals except in emergency situations not exceeding 24 hours; require a child in foster care to be placed in kinship care placements, fictive kin placements, licensed foster f…

Sponsor

Nancy Tate (R-KY)

Introduced

2026-01-22

Policy area

Social Welfare

Latest action

to Families & Children (H)