AN ACT relating to the operations of the Department of Law.
Summary
Amend KRS 15.010 to establish the Department of Child Support Services and the Office of Data Privacy in the Department of Law; amend KRS 15.111 to conform to existing law and recognize that the Office of Administrative Hearings is created under the Department of Law; amend KRS 15.802, 44.030, 156A.060, 186.570, 237.110, 248.664, and 403.135 and various sections of KRS Chapters 405, 406, and 407 to conform with the transfer of child support enforcement programs to the Department of Child Support Services in the Department of Law; amend various sections of KRS Chapters 199, 205, 211, 216, and 216B to conform with the duties assigned to the Office of Administrative Hearings within the Department of Law; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2025.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Signed into Law
Mar 2025
Introduced Feb 18, 2025
Signed Mar 24, 2025
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The document shows formatting and metadata updates to the bill's header information, including changes to the bill number format (from BR1231 to SB244/GA), date stamps, and page numbering. These are administrative changes that do not affect the substantive policy content of the legislation.
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Bill number format changed from '25 RS BR 1231' to '25 RS SB 244/GA' in header information
Date stamp updated from March 5, 2025 to March 6, 2025 in document metadata
Document identifier changed from 'BR123100.100' to 'SB024410.100' in page headers
Floor votes · Senate Mar 5, 2025
How they voted
43–0
Passed
Total votes 43
Mar 5, 2025
D
Democratic6
100% Yea
R
Republican37
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Mar 24, 2025
Signed into law
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 59)
upper
Mar 14, 2025
Lower · Passed
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
lower
Mar 14, 2025
Upper · Passed
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
upper
Mar 14, 2025
Upper · Passed
3rd reading, passed 88-2
upper
Mar 13, 2025
Upper · Passed
reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules
upper
Mar 12, 2025
Committee
to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
lower
Mar 12, 2025
Lower · Passed
returned to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Mar 12, 2025
Lower · Passed
taken from Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Mar 6, 2025
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Mar 5, 2025
Upper · Passed
3rd reading, passed 38-0
upper
Feb 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules
upper
Feb 20, 2025
Committee
to Judiciary (S)
upper
Feb 18, 2025
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Feb 18, 2025
Introduced
introduced in Senate
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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