Kentucky
General Assembly

02/10/23	introduced in House to Committee on Committees (H)
02/23/23	to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
02/24/23	reassigned to Families & Children (H)
03/02/23	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
03/03/23	2nd reading, to Rules floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 07, 2023
03/07/23	3rd reading, passed 80-17 with Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
03/08/23	received in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
03/10/23	to Families & Children (S)
03/13/23	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
03/14/23	2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill Floor Amendments (1) and (2) filed
03/15/23	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 15, 2023 3rd reading floor amendment (1) withdrawn passed 35 -0 with Floor Amendment (2) received in House to Rules (H)
03/16/23	taken from Rules posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Floor Amendment (2) House concurred in Senate Floor Amendment (2) passed 95-1 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House enrolled, signed by President of the Senate delivered to Governor
03/24/23	signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 85)

Amendment	House Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Delete original provisions and create various new sections of KRS Chapter 222 to define terms; require certification for recovery residences; establish requirements for recovery residences; establish requirements for the Cabinet for Health and Family Services pertaining to certified recovery residences; require certain entities to refer individuals only to certified recovery residences; direct the Department for Medicaid Services to seek approval to provide Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for substance use disorder recovery services provided by a certified recovery residence.
Index Headings	Housing, Building, and Construction - Recovery residence, certification, requirement Mental Health - Substance use disorder, recovery residence, certification, requirement State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, regulations, certification of recovery residence Opioids - Recovery residence, certification, requirement Substance Abuse - Recovery residence, certification, requirement Medicaid - Recovery residences, pursuit of Medicaid coverage by Department for Medicaid Services Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, certification of recovery residences, requirement Alcoholism - Recovery residence, certification, requirement

Amendment	House Committee Amendment 1
Sponsor	S. Heavrin
Summary	Make title amendment.
Index Headings	Title Amendments - HB 248

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	S. Heavrin
Summary	Exempt religiously affiliated recovery residences from certification requirements.
Index Headings	Housing, Building, and Construction - Recovery residence, certification, requirement Mental Health - Substance use disorder, recovery residence, certification, requirement State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, regulations, certification of recovery residence Opioids - Recovery residence, certification, requirement Substance Abuse - Recovery residence, certification, requirement Medicaid - Recovery residences, pursuit of Medicaid coverage by Department for Medicaid Services Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, certification of recovery residences, requirement Alcoholism - Recovery residence, certification, requirement

Amendment	Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	A. Southworth
Summary	Exempt religiously affiliated recovery residences that do not accept Medicare or Medicaid reimbursement payments from certification requirements.
Index Headings	Alcoholism - Recovery residence, certification, requirement Housing, Building, and Construction - Recovery residence, certification, requirement Mental Health - Substance use disorder, recovery residence, certification, requirement State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, regulations, certification of recovery residence Opioids - Recovery residence, certification, requirement Substance Abuse - Recovery residence, certification, requirement Medicaid - Recovery residences, pursuit of Medicaid coverage by Department for Medicaid Services Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, certification of recovery residences, requirement

Amendment	Senate Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor	J. Adams
Summary	Exempt religiously affiliated recovery residences from certification requirements unless the recovery residence accepts Medicare or Medicaid funds.
Index Headings	Housing, Building, and Construction - Recovery residence, certification, requirement Mental Health - Substance use disorder, recovery residence, certification, requirement State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, regulations, certification of recovery residence Opioids - Recovery residence, certification, requirement Substance Abuse - Recovery residence, certification, requirement Medicaid - Recovery residences, pursuit of Medicaid coverage by Department for Medicaid Services Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, certification of recovery residences, requirement Alcoholism - Recovery residence, certification, requirement