| Last Action | 02/21/25: 2nd reading, to Rules |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to relating to alcohol and drug counselors. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Bill Request Number | 1518 |
| Sponsor | K. Moser |
| Summary of Original Version | 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 requirement that the Cabinet for Health and Family Services promulgate an administrative regulation relating to reimbursement for temporary alcohol and drug peer specialists and require limitation on group size. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Health and Medical Services - Alcohol and drug counseling, temporary alcohol and drug peer support specialist, limitations Licensing - Alcohol and drug counseling, temporary alcohol and drug peer support specialist, limitations Mental Health - Alcohol and drug counseling, temporary alcohol and drug peer support specialist, limitations Occupations and Professions - Alcohol and drug counseling, temporary alcohol and drug peer support specialist, limitations State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, administrative regulations, alcohol and drug counseling Substance Abuse - Alcohol and drug counseling, temporary alcohol and drug peer support specialist, limitations Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, alcohol and drug counseling |
| Jump to Proposed Amendments |
House Committee Substitute 1 House Committee Amendment 1 |
| 02/14/25 |
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| 02/19/25 |
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| 02/20/25 |
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| 02/21/25 |
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| Amendment | House Committee Substitute 1 |
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| Summary | Retain original provisions, except require a signed agreement between a temporary alcohol and drug peer support specialist applicant and the applicant's board-approved supervisor; permit a registered peer support specialist to provide services to groups of the same size as other licensed alcohol and drug treatment clinical professionals. |
| Index Headings |
Health and Medical Services - Alcohol and drug counseling, temporary alcohol and drug peer support specialist, limitations Licensing - Alcohol and drug counseling, temporary alcohol and drug peer support specialist, limitations Mental Health - Alcohol and drug counseling, temporary alcohol and drug peer support specialist, limitations Occupations and Professions - Alcohol and drug counseling, temporary alcohol and drug peer support specialist, limitations State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, administrative regulations, alcohol and drug counseling Substance Abuse - Alcohol and drug counseling, temporary alcohol and drug peer support specialist, limitations Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, alcohol and drug counseling |
| Amendment | House Committee Amendment 1 |
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| Sponsor | K. Moser |
| Summary | Make title amendment. |
| Index Headings | Title Amendments - HB 580 |
Last updated: 2/21/2025 4:29 PM (EST)