House Bill 378

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Last Action reassigned to Health & Welfare (H)
Title AN ACT relating to treatment for alcohol and other drug abuse.
Bill Documents Bill
Bill Request Number 1512
Sponsor J. Jenkins
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 222.005 to define "incapacitated by alcohol and other drug abuse"; amend KRS 222.431 to permit a person meeting the definition of "incapacitated by alcohol and other drug abuse" to be ordered by court to treatment; amend KRS 222.432 to provide that court-ordered alcohol and other drug abuse treatment may be covered by a third-party payor; amend KRS 222.433 to require the court to review previous drug or alcohol assessments and drug tests in an order for treatment and require the court to review previous drug or alcohol assessments or drug tests if a respondent has failed to participate in a physical examination; amend KRS 222.470 to require Medicaid and private insurers to use comparative medical necessity and reimbursement methodology to cover alcohol and other drug abuse treatment services.
Index Headings of Original Version Courts - Court-ordered treatment, alcohol and other drug abuse
Criminal Procedure - Court-ordered treatment, alcohol and other drug abuse
Drugs and Medicines - Treatment, alcohol and other drug abuse
Health and Medical Services - Treatment, alcohol and other drug abuse
Insurance, Health - Alcohol and other drug abuse treatment, requirement for coverage
Mental Health - Treatment, alcohol and other drug abuse
Physicians and Practitioners - Treatment, alcohol and other drug abuse
Substance Abuse - Treatment, alcohol and other drug abuse
Medicaid - Alcohol and other drug abuse treatment, requirement for coverage
Alcoholism - Treatment, alcohol and other drug abuse

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02/10/16
  • introduced in House
02/11/16
  • to Judiciary (H)
03/10/16
  • posted in committee
  • reassigned to Health & Welfare (H)


Last updated: 1/16/2019 3:08 PM (EST)