Kentucky Senate Bill 200 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 18 2010 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-03-19 - to Health & Welfare (H)
Pending: House Health and Welfare Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]

Amend KRS 222.231 to require narcotic treatment programs to submit a letter of intent to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services at least 90 days prior to submitting an application for licensure; establish the requirements for the letter of intent, including sociodemographic information about the geographic area to be served, estimates of existing opiate use and related issues, number of existing narcotic treatment centers and location, patient intake rate, crime and safety, and traffic impact study for the proposed site, financial statement, memorandum of agreement identifying the extent of support for the program and the nature and extent of the working relationship with various entities located in the service area of the proposed facility, and a resolution from the local governing body indicating support for the program; require applicants for licensure to submit to the cabinet a community integration plan; prohibit acceptance of an application for licensure without completion of a letter of intent; require the cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations; require existing narcotic treatment centers to comply with the licensure provisions within 90 days of enactment; require entities not in compliance to cease operation; establish that entities not in compliance shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.

AN ACT relating to narcotic treatment centers.

Sen. Elizabeth Tori [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-03-19		to Health & Welfare (H)
2010-03-18		received in House
2010-03-17		3rd reading, passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
2010-03-16		posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 17, 2010
2010-03-16		reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
2010-03-12		returned to Health & Welfare (S)
2010-03-12		2nd reading
2010-03-12		taken from committee
2010-03-11		returned to Health & Welfare (S)
2010-03-11		1st reading
2010-03-11		taken from committee
2010-03-08		to Health & Welfare (S)
2010-03-04		introduced in Senate

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/10RS/SB200.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/10RS/SB200/bill.doc