KY HB256 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 14 2014 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-03-31 - returned to Judiciary (S)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [MS Word]

Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 209 to define terms; create a new section of KRS Chapter 209 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to create and maintain an adult abuse registry; make the registry available electronically; prohibit unsubstantiated findings; prohibit placement of an individual on the registry unless all administrative appeals and judicial proceedings related to the appeal have been completed and upheld; prohibit a long-term-care facility or provider from employing an individual or volunteer whose name appears on the registry; amend KRS 209.140 to permit limited release of information related to the adult abuse registry to long-term-care providers.

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Title

AN ACT relating to the protection of vulnerable adults.

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-03-31Senatereturned to Judiciary (S)
2014-03-31Senate1st reading
2014-03-31Senatetaken from Judiciary (S)
2014-03-17Senateto Judiciary (S)
2014-03-14Senatereceived in Senate
2014-03-13House3rd reading, passed 99-0 with Committee Substitute
2014-03-11Houseposted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 13, 2014
2014-03-07House2nd reading, to Rules
2014-03-06Housereported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute
2014-01-30Houseposted in committee
2014-01-27Houseto Health & Welfare (H)
2014-01-24Houseintroduced in House

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