House Bill 92

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Last Action signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 029)
Title AN ACT relating to alcohol and drug counseling.
Bill Documents Bill
Bill Request Number 456
Sponsors L. Combs, J. Jenkins, R. Palumbo, J. Wayne
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 309.080 to define "licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor," "licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor associate," "licensee," "practice of alcohol and drug counseling," "registered alcohol and drug peer support specialist," and "registrant"; amend KRS 309.0805 to include "licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor," "licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor associate," and "registered alcohol and drug peer support specialist" among the titles that may not be used by persons not licensed, certified, or registered under KRS 309.080 to 309.089; amend KRS 309.081 to conform; amend KRS 309.0813 to include new licensure categories require the Board of Alcohol and Drug Counselors to promulgate administrative regulations to define the process to register with the board; create a new section of KRS 309.080 to 309.089 to establish requirements for registration as an alcohol and drug peer support specialist; amend KRS 309.083 to stipulate that certification requirements shall also include three hours of domestic violence training and training in suicide assessment, treatment, and management; create a new section of KRS 309.080 to 309.089 to establish requirements for licensure as a licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor; create a new section of KRS 309.080 to 309.089 to establish requirements for licensure as a licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor associate; create a new section of KRS 309.080 to 309.089 to require the board to promulgate regulations to define the process to register as a supervisor of record; amend KRS 309.084 to eliminate outdated language and require the board to temporarily extend licensure to certified alcohol and drug counselors with at least a master's degree; create a new section of KRS 309.080 to 309.089 permit licensure, certification, or registration by reciprocity; amend KRS 309.085, 309.086, 309.087, and 309.089 to conform; create a new section of KRS 309.080 to 309.089 to require the board to deposit all moneys into a revolving fund in the State Treasury; amend KRS 194A.540 to include licensed alcohol and drug counselors and alcohol and drug peer support specialists; amend KRS 210.366 to conform; amend KRS 222.005 to include licensed or certified alcohol and drug counselors under the term "qualified health professional."
Index Headings of Original Version Diseases - Alcohol and drug counseling practitioners, categories of and changing requirements for
Drugs and Medicines - Alcohol and drug counseling practitioners, categories of and changing requirements for
Health and Medical Services - Alcohol and drug counseling practitioners, categories of and changing requirements for
Licensing - Alcohol and drug counseling practitioners, categories of and changing requirements for
Mental Health - Alcohol and drug counseling practitioners, categories of and changing requirements for
Occupations and Professions - Alcohol and drug counseling practitioners, categories of and changing requirements for
Public Health - Alcohol and drug counseling practitioners, categories of and changing requirements for
Substance Abuse - Alcohol and drug counseling practitioners, categories of and changing requirements for
Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Alcohol and drug counseling practitioners, categories of and changing requirements for
Alcoholism - Alcohol and drug counseling practitioners, categories of and changing requirements for
Proposed Amendments Senate Committee Substitute 1
Votes Vote History

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12/11/14
  • Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
01/06/15
  • introduced in House
  • to Licensing & Occupations (H)
02/03/15
  • posted in committee
02/05/15
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
02/06/15
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 10, 2015
02/10/15
  • taken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 10, 2015
  • 3rd reading, passed 99-0
02/11/15
  • received in Senate
02/13/15
  • to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
03/03/15
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute
03/04/15
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/09/15
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, March 9, 2015
  • passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
03/11/15
  • 3rd reading, passed 35-1 with Committee Substitute
  • received in House
  • to Rules (H)
  • posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute
  • House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute
  • Bill passed 98-0
  • enrolled, signed by each presiding officer
  • delivered to Governor
03/20/15
  • signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 029)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary Authorize academic degrees to come from a regionally accredited college or university, or a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education.
Index Headings Diseases - Alcohol and drug counseling practitioners, categories of and changing requirements for
Drugs and Medicines - Alcohol and drug counseling practitioners, categories of and changing requirements for
Health and Medical Services - Alcohol and drug counseling practitioners, categories of and changing requirements for
Licensing - Alcohol and drug counseling practitioners, categories of and changing requirements for
Mental Health - Alcohol and drug counseling practitioners, categories of and changing requirements for
Occupations and Professions - Alcohol and drug counseling practitioners, categories of and changing requirements for
Public Health - Alcohol and drug counseling practitioners, categories of and changing requirements for
Substance Abuse - Alcohol and drug counseling practitioners, categories of and changing requirements for
Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Alcohol and drug counseling practitioners, categories of and changing requirements for
Alcoholism - Alcohol and drug counseling practitioners, categories of and changing requirements for

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