HB 915 Kentucky House · 2026 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to a jury trial when a child is removed from a parent.

Summary
Amend KRS 625.080 to allow a parent to request a jury trial for a termination of parental rights determination; require jurors to take an oath of confidentiality under penalty of contempt of court; allow jury to make findings of fact and recommendations to the court.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 4, 2026 Last action Mar 11, 2026
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Mar 11, 2026
Committee
to Judiciary (H)
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Mar 4, 2026
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to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Mar 4, 2026
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