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KYHB392Intro
25%
Amend KRS 210.040 to replace the term "institutions" with "facilities"; establish that the Cabinet for Health and Family Services is responsible to provide care that includes emergency and other medical care provided outside of a state facility for p...
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2025-02-21
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 25, 2025
KYHB580Intro
25%
Amend KRS 309.0836 to require temporary alcohol and drug peer support specialist licensees to become registered alcohol and drug peer support specialists after a maximum period of nine months from the date of issuance; amend KRS 222.233 to delete the...
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2025-02-21
To House Rules Committee
KYHB495Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 344 to define terms; prohibit discrimination against mental health care professionals, mental health care institutions, and ordained ministry for providing protected counseling services; prohibit discrimination agai...
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2025-02-21
To House State Government Committee
KYHB695Intro
25%
Amend KRS 205.5372 to prohibit the Department for Medicaid Services from making any change to the Medicaid program without authorization from the General Assembly to do so; amend KRS 205.460 and 205.520 to conform; amend KRS 205.5371 to authorize the...
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2025-02-21
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYSCR43Engross
50%
Express support for the Southern Regional Education Board's Crisis Recovery Support Network.
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2025-02-20
To House Committee On Committees
KYSB111Engross
50%
Create a new section in KRS Chapter 200 to define terms; establish procedures for a child charged with a public offense to determine if the child is a high acuity youth; establish procedures for securing a treatment plan and dispute resolution throug...
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2025-02-20
To House Committee On Committees
KYSB221Intro
25%
Amend KRS 335.320 to require the board to enter into reciprocal agreements with boards of marriage and family therapy in other states; amend KRS 335.325 to remove permissive language relating to reciprocal agreements with other states.
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2025-02-20
To Senate Licensing and Occupations Committee
KYSB224Intro
25%
Amend KRS 160.445 to require the Kentucky Board of Education or an agency designated to manage interscholastic athletics to include psychological concerns in the student athlete in sports safety courses for coaches.
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2025-02-20
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB222Intro
25%
Amend KRS 335.330 to require the board to review and approve applications within the specified time frames and to issue licenses within two weeks of application completion date; amend KRS 335.332 to allow an approved acting supervisor to assume respo...
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2025-02-20
To Senate Licensing and Occupations Committee
KYSB191Intro
25%
Amend KRS 342.0011, relating to workers' compensation, to expand the definition of " injury" to include a diagnosis of class 2 or greater post-traumatic stress disorder from a death or threatened death by direct exposure or witnessing a death, threat...
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2025-02-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KYHB725Intro
25%
Amend KRS 304.17A-661 to require insurers to submit the annual report relating to mental health parity requirements to the Legislative Research Commission for referral to the Interim Joint Committee on Health Services; require the annual report be su...
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2025-02-19
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB748Intro
25%
Amend KRS 304.17A-661 to require that annual mental health parity reports be submitted to the Legislative Research Commission on or before June 1 of each year for referral to certain committees and be published by the insurance commissioner on the De...
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2025-02-19
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB785Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS 205 to define terms; established limitations on material changes to contracts between Medicaid managed care organizations and Medicaid-participating providers; require contracts between the Department for Medicaid Services ...
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2025-02-19
To House Committee On Committees
KYHR45Intro
25%
Designate May 5 to 11, 2025, as Postpartum Depression Awareness Week in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
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2025-02-18
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB683Intro
25%
Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require health benefit plans to provide coverage for FDA-approved prescription drugs for the treatment of postpartum mood disorders; allow the suspension of the coverage requirement for FDA-a...
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2025-02-18
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB658Intro
25%
Amend KRS 335.010 to remove outdated provisions that established an amnesty period related to disciplinary action, administrative fees, or fines for unlicensed social workers; amend KRS 335.020 to redefine the "practice of social work" and define "pr...
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2025-02-18
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB627Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to allow perinatal mood and anxiety disorders screenings to be claimed as a service for the child as part of the early and periodic, diagnostic and treatment benefit; amend KRS 205.6497 to require the Kentucky ...
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2025-02-18
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB633Intro
25%
Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to define terms; require health benefit plans to provide coverage for counseling interventions for pregnant and postpartum persons at increased risk of perinatal depression, including persons wh...
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2025-02-18
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB417Intro
25%
Amend KRS 211.690 to require the Health Access Nurturing Development Services (HANDS) Program to provide educational information about maternal and postpartum depression; make technical corrections.
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2025-02-14
To House Health Services Committee
KYHB420Intro
25%
Amend KRS 342.0011, relating to workers' compensation, to expand the definition of "injury" to include psychological injuries for police officers, firefighters, emergency medical services personnel, front-line staff members, or members of the Nationa...
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2025-02-14
To House Economic Development & Workforce Investment Committee
KYHB556Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS 210.370 to 210.485 to create the Kentucky Child Mental Health Services Access Program; establish duties and responsibilities; amend KRS 210.400 to establish that the community board for mental health or individuals with an...
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2025-02-14
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB426Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 210 to define terms; prohibit mental health professionals from engaging in sexual orientation and gender identity change efforts with a person under 18 years of age, a person who is 18 years or older who is an adul...
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2025-02-14
To House Health Services Committee
KYSB135Intro
25%
Amend KRS 217.934 to include a diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder as an eligible condition for hyperbaric oxygen therapy; amend KRS 217.936 to include post-traumatic stress disorder to the hyperbaric oxygen therapy written informed consent r...
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2025-02-13
To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee
KYHB375Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 237 to define terms; allow enumerated persons to petition a District Court to issue an order prohibiting a person from purchasing, possessing, or receiving a firearm if the person is or has been diagnosed with or t...
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2025-02-12
To House Judiciary Committee
KYHB414Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216 to require all hospitals offering obstetric services and alternative birthing centers to provide or make referrals for perinatal palliative care; create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to requi...
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2025-02-12
To House Health Services Committee
KYHB408Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 311 to define terms; establish a qualified terminally ill patient's right to voluntarily request medication to self-administer to cause death; establish conditions required to make request; permit patient to rescind...
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2025-02-12
To House Health Services Committee
KYHB277Intro
25%
Amend KRS 95A.292 to allow rescue squad members to participate in the Alan "Chip" Terry Professional Development and Wellness Program; create a new section of KRS Chapter 39F to direct the Division of Emergency Management and the Kentucky Fire Commis...
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2025-02-07
To House Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection Committee
KYHB244Intro
25%
Create new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to define terms; require health plans to provide coverage for eating or feeding disorder treatment; prohibit health plans from using certain standards, including body mass index, when determining ...
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2025-02-07
To House Banking and Insurance Committee
KYSB94Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216 to define terms; direct the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (cabinet) to prohibit the direct or indirect use of state and federal funds for the practice of conversion therapy on minors; require state age...
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2025-02-06
To Senate Health Services Committee
KYSB90Intro
25%
Amend KRS 158.1415 to remove provisions related to parental rights and courses, curriculums, or programs on human sexuality; provide for a process for parents to opt out of their child receiving instruction on the subject of human sexuality; amend KR...
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2025-02-06
To Senate Education Committee
KYHB100Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 29A to require the Administrative Office of the Courts, in cooperation with the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, to develop a brochure, pamphlet, or other brief document that contains information for jurors ...
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2025-02-04
To House Judiciary Committee
KYHB78Intro
25%
Amend KRS 304.17A-660 to define "psychiatric collaborative care model"; create a new section of KRS 304.17A-660 to 304.17A-669 to require all insurers that issue, deliver, or renew any health benefit plan that provides coverage for treatment of a men...
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2025-02-04
To House Banking and Insurance Committee
KYHB49Intro
25%
Amend KRS 335.330 to require the board to review and approve applications within the specified time frames and to issue licenses within two weeks of application completion date; amend KRS 335.332 to allow an approved acting supervisor to assume respo...
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2025-02-04
To House Licensing, Occupations & Administrative Regulations Committee
KYHB58Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 383 to permit a tenant to terminate a lease or rental agreement if he or she is seeking relocation due to a recent mental or physical health emergency; require the tenant to pay any rent due prorated to the effecti...
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2025-02-04
To House Local Government Committee
KYHB59Intro
25%
Amend KRS 319.020 to expand the Kentucky Board of Examiners of Psychology from nine members to 11 members; make one of the new members a doctoral-level psychologist and the other a masters-level psychologist; amend KRS 319.030 to require the board to...
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2025-02-04
To House Licensing, Occupations & Administrative Regulations Committee
KYHB154Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to define terms;prohibit health care providers from accepting payment or reimbursement for gender transition services from a state or local government or Medicare, except when specific conditions exist; require...
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2025-02-04
To House Health Services Committee
KYSB74Intro
25%
Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to define terms; require certain health insurance policies to provide coverage for an annual mental health wellness examination; require the coverage to be no less extensive than coverage for me...
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2025-02-04
To Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYSB32Intro
25%
Amend KRS 154.12-330 to give preference to veterans in the issuance of small business loans; create a new section of KRS Chapter 151B to require monthly veteran workforce reports; create new sections of Subchapter 12 of KRS Chapter 154 to require ann...
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2025-01-09
To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee
KYSB42Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 309 to define terms; establish a licensing board for professional music therapists; require three members of the board to have engaged in the practice or teaching of music therapy for at least three years; prohibit ...
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2025-01-09
To Senate Licensing and Occupations Committee
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