House Bill 121

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Last Action 2nd reading, to Rules
Title AN ACT relating to court-ordered mental health treatment.
Bill Documents Bill
Bill Request Number 86
Sponsor J. Tilley
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 202A.028 to allow mental health examinations for the purposes of 72-hour holds to be performed via telehealth.
Index Headings of Original Version Health and Medical Services - Court-ordered mental health treatment, authorize telehealth examinations
Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Court-ordered mental health treatment, authorize telehealth examinations
Mental Disability - Court-ordered mental health treatment, authorize telehealth examinations
Mental Health - Court-ordered mental health treatment, authorize telehealth examinations
Nurses - Court-ordered mental health treatment, authorize telehealth examinations
Physicians and Practitioners - Court-ordered mental health treatment, authorize telehealth examinations
Proposed Amendments House Committee Substitute 1
House Floor Amendment 1
House Floor Amendment 2
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Actions

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01/06/15
  • introduced in House
01/08/15
  • to Judiciary (H)
02/03/15
  • reassigned to Health & Welfare (H)
02/23/15
  • posted in committee
02/24/15
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute
02/25/15
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendment (2-title) filed to the Bill
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, February 27, 2015
  • taken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 27, 2015
03/03/15
  • 3rd reading, passed 99-0 with Committee Substitute
03/04/15
  • received in Senate
03/09/15
  • to Health & Welfare (S)
03/10/15
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/11/15
  • 2nd reading, to Rules

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions; reiterate that providers using telehealth services must be authorized to perform examinations under this chapter.
Index Headings Health and Medical Services - Court-ordered mental health treatment, authorize telehealth examinations
Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Court-ordered mental health treatment, authorize telehealth examinations
Mental Disability - Court-ordered mental health treatment, authorize telehealth examinations
Mental Health - Court-ordered mental health treatment, authorize telehealth examinations
Nurses - Court-ordered mental health treatment, authorize telehealth examinations
Physicians and Practitioners - Court-ordered mental health treatment, authorize telehealth examinations

Amendment House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor M. Marzian
Summary Create new section of KRS 200.650 to 200.676 to require the cabinet to fulfill First Steps contractual obligations to Seven Counties Services, Inc.
Index Headings Health and Medical Services - Court-ordered mental health treatment, authorize telehealth examinations
Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Court-ordered mental health treatment, authorize telehealth examinations
Mental Disability - Court-ordered mental health treatment, authorize telehealth examinations
Mental Health - Court-ordered mental health treatment, authorize telehealth examinations
Nurses - Court-ordered mental health treatment, authorize telehealth examinations
Physicians and Practitioners - Court-ordered mental health treatment, authorize telehealth examinations

Amendment House Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor M. Marzian
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Health and Medical Services - Court-ordered mental health treatment, authorize telehealth examinations
Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Court-ordered mental health treatment, authorize telehealth examinations
Mental Disability - Court-ordered mental health treatment, authorize telehealth examinations
Mental Health - Court-ordered mental health treatment, authorize telehealth examinations
Nurses - Court-ordered mental health treatment, authorize telehealth examinations
Physicians and Practitioners - Court-ordered mental health treatment, authorize telehealth examinations

Last updated: 1/16/2019 3:10 PM (EST)