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Senate Bill 145

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Last Action	03/29/24: signed by Governor
Title	AN ACT relating to healthcare.
Bill Documents	Current/Final Introduced
Bill Request Number	1657
Sponsors	J. Adams, G. Neal, B. Storm
Summary of Original Version	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216 to allow health facilities or health care providers enrolled in the Kentucky Medicaid program to submit a current or prospective employee to a check of the child abuse and neglect or adult abuse registries maintained by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to promulgate administrative regulations.
Index Headings of Original Version	Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Health facilities, child abuse and neglect, adult abuse registry, background check State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, child abuse and neglect, adult abuse, background check Medicaid - Health care provider, child abuse and neglect registry, adult abuse registry Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, child abuse and neglect and adult abuse registries Background Checks - Health care provider, Medicaid program, child abuse and neglect registry, adult abuse registry Background Checks - Health facilities, child abuse and neglect, adult abuse registry, background check Physicians and Practitioners - Health care provider, Medicaid program, child abuse and neglect registry, adult abuse registry Health and Medical Services - Health care provider, Medicaid program, child abuse and neglect registry, adult abuse registry Health and Medical Services - Health facilities, child abuse and neglect, adult abuse registry, background check Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Health care provider, Medicaid program, child abuse and neglect registry, adult abuse registry
Jump to Proposed Amendments	Senate Committee Substitute 1
Votes	Vote History

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01/29/24	introduced in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
01/31/24	to Families & Children (S)
02/06/24	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
02/07/24	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 08, 2024
02/08/24	passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
02/09/24	3rd reading, passed 34-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
02/12/24	received in House to Committee on Committees (H)
02/28/24	to Families & Children (H)
03/07/24	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/08/24	2nd reading, to Rules
03/22/24	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 25, 2024
03/26/24	3rd reading, passed 95-0 received in Senate enrolled, signed by President of the Senate enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House delivered to Governor
03/29/24	signed by Governor

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment	Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain original provisions; amend KRS 209.032 to direct the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to promulgate administrative regulations to establish a process of notification by which the cabinet shall notify a vulnerable adult services provider if a prospective or current employee has appealed a substantiated finding of adult abuse, neglect, or exploitation.
Index Headings	Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, adult abuse registry, appeal notification Background Checks - Adult abuse registry, appeal, notification required Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Adult abuse registry, appeal, notification required State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, adult abuse registry, appeal notification

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