Summary of Original Version

Amend KRS 605.035 to allow the family accountability, intervention, and response team to refer children age 12 and younger to DCBS for assessment and services, and to report progress back to the team or advise the court-designated worker to refer the case to the county attorney, who may choose to take no action; amend KRS 610.030 to require a court-designated worker to refer children 12 years of age and younger first to the county attorney and then to the family accountability, intervention, and response team.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 605.035, 610.030