Kentucky House Bill 196 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 8 2023 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-15 - reported favorably, to Rules
Pending: Senate Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to establish the Kentucky Mental Health Safety Center within the University of Louisville to be known as SafeKY; require SafeKY to create, implement, and maintain a real-time electronic mental health application; require the application be available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and 365 days a year; require the application to be made available at no cost to all elementary, secondary, and postsecondary students and the parents and teachers of those students; require the University of Louisville to establish an advisory council regarding the electronic application; require the University of Louisville to report on the implementation status of the electronic application to the Interim Joint Committees on Health, Welfare, and Family Services and Education by November 1, 2024.

AN ACT relating to the safety and mental health of students.

Rep. Ken Fleming [R]

Rep. Jared Bauman [R]

Rep. Danny Bentley [R]

Rep. Steve Bratcher [R]

2023-03-07 - House - House: Veto Override RCS# 154 (Y: 96 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-03-15	Senate	reported favorably, to Rules
2023-03-13	Senate	returned to Health Services (S)
2023-03-13	Senate	2nd reading
2023-03-13	Senate	taken from Health Services (S)
2023-03-10	Senate	to Health Services (S)
2023-03-10	Senate	returned to Committee on Committees (S)
2023-03-10	Senate	1st reading
2023-03-10	Senate	taken from Committee on Committees (S)
2023-03-08	Senate	to Committee on Committees (S)
2023-03-08	Senate	received in Senate
2023-03-07	House	3rd reading, passed 96-2 with Committee Substitute (1)
2023-03-03	House	posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 07, 2023
2023-03-03	House	2nd reading, to Rules
2023-03-02	House	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
2023-02-17	House	to Health Services (H)
2023-02-07	House	to Committee on Committees (H)
2023-02-07	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/23RS/hb196.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/23RS/hb196/orig_bill.pdf
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/23RS/hb196/bill.pdf
Amendment	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/23RS/HB196/HCS1.pdf
Roll Call	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/23RS/hb196/vote_history.pdf