KY HB240 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 18 2014 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-03-19 - to Judiciary (S)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [MS Word]

Summary

Amend KRS 222.005 to define "incapacitated by alcohol and/or other drug abuse"; amend KRS 222.431 to permit a person meeting the definition of "incapacitated by alcohol and/or other drug abuse" to be court ordered to treatment; amend KRS 222.433 to require the court to review previous drug or alcohol assessments and drug tests in an order for treatment; require the court to review previous drug or alcohol assessments or drug tests if a respondent has failed to participate in a physical examination.

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Title

AN ACT relating to involuntary treatment for alcohol and other drug abuse.

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-03-19Senateto Judiciary (S)
2014-03-18Senatereceived in Senate
2014-03-17House3rd reading, passed 94-0
2014-03-14Houseposted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, March 17, 2014
2014-03-14Housetaken from Rules
2014-03-14House2nd reading, to Rules
2014-03-13Housereported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
2014-03-06Houseposted in committee
2014-02-27Housereassigned to Health & Welfare (H)
2014-01-23Houseto Judiciary (H)
2014-01-22Houseintroduced in House

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