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Kentucky 2026RS

HB 385

AN ACT relating to state-operated mental health facilities.

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-11-11 12:11:04 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Kentucky
Session
2026RS
Chamber
lower
Classification
bill
Subjects
Health And Medical Services, Hospitals And Health Facilities, Mental Health, State Agencies
Introduced / first action
2026-01-14 05:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Amend KRS 210.040 to replace the term "institutions" with "facilities"; establish that the Cabinet for Health and Family Services is responsible to provide care that includes emergency and other medical care provided outside of a state facility for patients in state-operated mental health facilities.

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. to Committee on Committees (S)

    referral-committee
  2. received in Senate

  3. 3rd reading, passed 91-0

    passage, reading-3
  4. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 06 2026

  5. 2nd reading, to Rules

    reading-2
  6. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

    committee-passage
  7. to Health Services (H)

    referral-committee
  8. to Committee on Committees (H)

    referral-committee
  9. introduced in House

    introduction

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