Kentucky Senate Bill 91 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 6-3)
Status: Vetoed on March 27 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-03-30 - delivered to Secretary of State (Acts, ch. 154)
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Amend KRS 202A.081 to require that an attorney be present for a patient agreed order and allow a peer support specialist to be present; require the court to appoint an outpatient provider agency recognized by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to assemble a multi-disciplinary team to develop a treatment plan, monitor treatment adherence, and report to the court; require that crisis services are available 24/7; provide that failure to abide by the order may result in rehospitalization provided that the criteria are met, procedures are initiated via affidavit by the multi-disciplinary team, and mental health examinations take place at community mental health centers; permit additional orders with due process; require that patient agreed order services are covered by Medicaid; require that courts report such orders to the Kentucky Commission on Services and Supports for Individuals with Mental Illness, Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Disorders, and Dual Diagnoses; and rename this commitment process a patient agreed order; amend KRS 202A.261 to exempt certain hospitals from being required to provide particular services; amend KRS 202A.271 to require certain hospitals to be paid for services performed under portions of this Act at the same rates the hospital negotiates for other services; create new sections of KRS Chapter 202A to create a process for District Courts to order assisted outpatient mental health treatment; provide for transportation processes for the purposes of a mental health examination; establish eligibility and court proceedings; require a mental health examination and the development of a treatment plan; establish the process for hearings; require the court to appoint an outpatient provider agency to monitor and report on the person under order; authorize 72-hour emergency admission for failure to comply with orders; provide for the right to stay, vacate, or modify orders; provide for a process to change a treatment plan; permit an additional period of treatment to be ordered provided certain criteria are met; require that assisted outpatient treatment services are covered by Medicaid; make the implementation of all newly created sections of KRS Chapter 202A contingent on funding; name these new sections of the bill "Tim's Law"; APPROPRIATION.

AN ACT relating to court-ordered outpatient mental health treatment and making an appropriation therefor.

Sen. Julie Raque Adams [R]	Sen. Ralph Alvarado [R]	Sen. Danny Carroll [R]	Sen. C.B. Embry [R]
Sen. Denise Harper Angel [D]	Sen. Stan Humphries [R]	Sen. Alice Kerr [R]	Sen. Morgan McGarvey [D]
Sen. Reginald Thomas [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-03-30	House	delivered to Secretary of State (Acts, ch. 154)
2017-03-29	House	enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2017-03-29	House	enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2017-03-29	House	received in Senate
2017-03-29	Senate	Bill passed 91-0
2017-03-29	Senate	veto overridden
2017-03-29	Senate	posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto
2017-03-29	Senate	to Rules (H)
2017-03-29	Senate	received in House
2017-03-29	House	Bill passed 35-1
2017-03-29	House	veto overridden
2017-03-29	House	posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto
2017-03-29	House	to Rules (S)
2017-03-29	House	vetoed Bill received in Senate
2017-03-27	Senate	vetoed
2017-03-15	Senate	delivered to Governor
2017-03-15	Senate	enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2017-03-15	Senate	enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2017-03-15	Senate	received in Senate
2017-03-14	House	3rd reading, passed 95-0
2017-03-14	House	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 14, 2017
2017-03-08	House	reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules
2017-03-07	House	returned to Judiciary (H)
2017-03-07	House	1st reading
2017-03-07	House	taken from Judiciary (H)
2017-03-06	House	posted in committee
2017-03-01	House	to Judiciary (H)
2017-02-28	House	received in House
2017-02-27	Senate	3rd reading, passed 34-3 with Committee Substitute
2017-02-24	Senate	posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, February 27, 2017
2017-02-23	Senate	2nd reading, to Rules
2017-02-22	Senate	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute
2017-02-16	Senate	reassigned to Health & Welfare (S)
2017-01-07	Senate	to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
2017-01-04	Senate	introduced in Senate

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/SB91.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/17RS/SB91/bill.pdf
Amendment	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/17RS/SB91/SCS1.pdf
Supplement	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/SB91/vote_history.pdf
Supplement	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/17RS/SB91/FN.pdf