CHAPTER 84
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CHAPTER 84
( SB 240 )
AN ACT relating to child care.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:
SECTION 1. A NEW SECTION OF KRS 199.892 TO 199.896 IS CREATED TO READ AS FOLLOWS:
The cabinet may allow foster parents to receive child-care benefits if the foster parents are working outside the
home or teleworking inside the home, subject to other eligibility requirements required by federal or state law.
Section 2. If the Cabinet for Health and Family Services determines that a waiver or any other
authorization from a federal agency is necessary to implement Section 1 of this Act for any reason, the cabinet shall,
within 90 days after the effective date of this section, request the waiver or authorization, and may only delay
implementation of the provision for which a waiver or authorization was deemed necessary until the waiver or
authorization is granted.
Signed by Governor April 5, 2024.