KY HB 879
died on adjournmentAN ACT relating to guardianship.
Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did KY HB 879 pass?
No. KY HB 879 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): returned to Families & Children (H)
What is KY HB 879 about?
Amend KRS 387.510 to amend definitions; amend KRS 387.710 relating to filing of inventory by conservators, to provide that a limited conservator or conservator shall file a verified report and financial account annually, unless the limited conservator or conservator is the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, in which case the verified report and financial account shall be filed biennially; require the limited conservator or conservator to include in a verified report filed with the court whether the conservator or limited conservator delegated power to any other person; amend KRS 387.740 relating to emergency powers of the court, to provide that the authority of a limited guardian or conservator appointed on an emergency basis shall be time limited; amend various sections of KRS to conform.
Who sponsors KY HB 879?
S. Riley is the primary sponsor of KY HB 879.
Description
Amend KRS 387.510 to amend definitions; amend KRS 387.710 relating to filing of inventory by conservators, to provide that a limited conservator or conservator shall file a verified report and financial account annually, unless the limited conservator or conservator is the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, in which case the verified report and financial account shall be filed biennially; require the limited conservator or conservator to include in a verified report filed with the court whether the conservator or limited conservator delegated power to any other person; amend KRS 387.740 relating to emergency powers of the court, to provide that the authority of a limited guardian or conservator appointed on an emergency basis shall be time limited; amend various sections of KRS to conform.
- Introduced
- 2026-03-04
- Latest action
- 2026-03-13 — returned to Families & Children (H)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- S. Rileyprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-13
returned to Families & Children (H)
2026-03-13
1st reading
reading-1
2026-03-13
taken from Families & Children (H)
2026-03-11
to Families & Children (H)
referral-committee
2026-03-04
to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee
2026-03-04
introduced in House
introduction
Versions
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Documents
Votes
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Related bills
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