KY HB71 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 27 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-24 - to Rules (H)
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #3) [MS Word]

Summary

Amend KRS 222.005 to define "incapacitated by alcohol and other drug abuse"; amend KRS 222.431 to permit a person meeting the definition of "incapacitated by alcohol and other drug abuse" to be court ordered to treatment; amend KRS 222.432 to provide that court-ordered alcohol and other drug abuse treatment may be covered by a third-party payor; amend KRS 222.433 to require the court to review previous drug or alcohol assessments and drug tests in an order for treatment and require the court to review previous drug or alcohol assessments or drug tests if a respondent has failed to participate in a physical examination; amend KRS 222.470 to require Medicaid and private insurers to use comparative medical necessity and reimbursement methodology to cover alcohol and other drug abuse treatment services.

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Title

AN ACT relating to treatment for alcohol and other drug abuse.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-24Houseto Rules (H)
2015-03-24Housereceived in House
2015-03-24Senatepassed 31-7 with Committee Substitute (2), committee amendment (2-title)
2015-03-24Senatecommittee amendment (1-title) withdrawn
2015-03-24SenateCommittee Substitute (1) withdrawn
2015-03-24Senate3rd reading
2015-03-24Senateposted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 24, 2015
2015-03-24Senatereported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (2), committee amendment (2-title) as a Consent Bill
2015-03-24Senaterecommitted to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
2015-03-24Senatetaken from the Regular Orders of the Day
2015-03-23Senatepassed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
2015-03-23Senateposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 23, 2015
2015-03-11Senate2nd reading, to Rules
2015-03-10Senatereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
2015-03-03Senateto Health & Welfare (S)
2015-02-27Senatereceived in Senate
2015-02-26House3rd reading, passed 90-1
2015-02-25Housetaken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 27, 2015
2015-02-25Houseposted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, February 27, 2015
2015-02-25House2nd reading, to Rules
2015-02-23Housereported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
2015-02-03Houseposted in committee
2015-01-06Houseto Health & Welfare (H)
2015-01-06Houseintroduced in House

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