HB 127

  • Kentucky House Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 04, 2022
  • Passed House Jan 24, 2022
  • Passed Senate Mar 17, 2022
  • Signed by Governor Mar 25, 2022

AN ACT relating to court-ordered mental health treatment.

Abstract

Amend KRS 202A.0811 to clarify that the respondent be evaluated by a mental health professional and not examined, specify where and by when a qualified mental health professional's findings shall be certified, and specify when a date for a hearing shall be set; amend KRS 202A.0815 to expand the class of individuals who can have access to assisted outpatient treatment by modifying the criteria requirements for court-ordered assisted outpatient treatment.

Bill Sponsors (10)

Votes


Actions


Mar 25, 2022

House

signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 32)

Mar 17, 2022

House

enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

House

delivered to Governor

Senate

enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

Mar 16, 2022

House

3rd reading

House

received in House

House

passed 37-0

House

floor amendments (1) and (2-title) withdrawn

Mar 11, 2022

House

posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Feb 25, 2022

House

floor amendments (1) and (2-title) filed

Feb 24, 2022

House

2nd reading, to Rules

Feb 23, 2022

House

reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

Jan 27, 2022

Senate

to Health & Welfare (S)

Jan 25, 2022

Senate

to Committee on Committees (S)

Senate

received in Senate

Jan 24, 2022

House

3rd reading, passed 90-0 with Committee Substitute (1)

Jan 18, 2022

House

2nd reading, to Rules

House

posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Jan 13, 2022

House

reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute

Jan 12, 2022

House

to Health & Family Services (H)

Jan 04, 2022

House

introduced in House

House

to Committee on Committees (H)

Dec 09, 2021

House

Prefiled by the sponsor(s).

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Acts Chapter 32 PDF
Current/Final PDF
Introduced PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Proposed Senate Floor Amendment 2
Proposed Senate Floor Amendment 1
Proposed House Committee Substitute 1

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