Summary of Original Version

Amend KRS 209A.122 to require the Administrative Office of the Courts to provide information regarding whether parties to a petition for an order of protection were represented by a legal counsel; to require the Department of Kentucky State Police to provide all statistical information from all JC-3 forms and all fields on a JC-3 form, relating to domestic violence or abuse or dating violence or abuse; remove the number of orders of protection in LINK; amend KRS 15A.190 to require JC-3 forms to be electronic.

Summary of Amendment: House Committee Substitute 1

Summary Retain original provisions, except create a new section of KRS Chapter 508 to provide that a judgment of conviction for assault in the first degree or assault in the second degree or a felony criminal attempt, conspiracy, facilitation, or solicitation to commit assault in the first degree or assault in the second degree shall operate as an application for an order of protection under KRS Chapter 403 or as an interpersonal protective order under KRS Chapter 456 if the relationship between the defendant and the victim meets the definition of a family member or member of an unmarried couple or dating relationship; amend KRS 202A.122 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to provide the Criminal Justice Statistical Analysis Center with the number of reports of substantiated child dependency, neglect, or abuse with family violence as a factor; make technical corrections.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 209A.122, 15A.190
House Committee Substitute 1: 209A.122, 15A.190
Current: 209A.122, 15A.190