House Bill 257

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Title AN ACT relating to patient dumping.
Bill Documents Bill
Impact Statements Corrections Impact
Local Mandate
Bill Request Number 911
Sponsor M. Denham
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 438, relating to a peace officer, public employee, or private employee who brings a prisoner or other person in need of medical, dental, psychological, mental health, mental retardation, substance abuse, or alcohol abuse treatment into Kentucky to make arrangements for the treatment and payment therefor in advance, provide for civil and criminal liability for failing to make prior arrangements or failure to pay for treatment. Provide exception for emergency medical care in case of an injury or medical emergency which occurs in Kentucky.
Index Headings of Original Version Corrections Impact - Bringing a prisoner or patient from another state for treatment in Kentucky, requirements
Local Mandate - Bringing a prisoner or patient from another state for treatment in Kentucky, requirements
Financial Responsibility - Bringing a prisoner or patient from another state for treatment in Kentucky, requirements
Health and Medical Services - Bringing a prisoner or patient from another state for treatment in Kentucky, requirements
Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Bringing a prisoner or patient from another state for treatment in Kentucky, requirements
Mental Disability - Bringing a prisoner or patient from another state for treatment in Kentucky, requirements
Mental Health - Bringing a prisoner or patient from another state for treatment in Kentucky, requirements
Peace Officers and Law Enforcement - Bringing a prisoner or patient from another state for treatment in Kentucky, requirements
Substance Abuse - Bringing a prisoner or patient from another state for treatment in Kentucky, requirements
Alcoholism - Bringing a prisoner or patient from another state for treatment in Kentucky, requirements
Civil Actions - Bringing a prisoner or patient from another state for treatment in Kentucky, requirements
Crimes and Punishments - Bringing a prisoner or patient from another state for treatment in Kentucky, requirements
Criminal Procedure - Bringing a prisoner or patient from another state for treatment in Kentucky, requirements
Diseases - Bringing a prisoner or patient from another state for treatment in Kentucky, requirements

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01/12/12
  • introduced in House
01/17/12
  • to Judiciary (H)


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