Kentucky House Bill 213 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 8 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-04-08 - signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 164)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 319A to include Kentucky in an interstate compact for licensure as an occupational therapist; set the compact's purpose, definitions, and requirements for state participation; allow a practitioner to hold both a home state license and a compact privilege; authorize active duty military personnel or their spouses to retain a home state during active duty; make the home state the only jurisdiction that may impose adverse action against a license; establish the Occupational Therapy Compact Commission; require the commission to develop, maintain, and use a licensee data system shared by all member states; grant the commission rulemaking power; designate oversight, dispute resolution, and enforcement authority under the compact; fix the effective date of the compact as the date the tenth member state enacts the compact into law; establish the construction, binding effect, and severability of the sections of the compact; amend KRS 319A.140 and 319A.180 to include compact licensure as a means to practice occupational therapy.

AN ACT relating to occupational therapists.

Rep. DJ Johnson [R]	Rep. Kimberly Banta [R]	Rep. Alan Gentry [D]	Rep. Derek Lewis [R]
Rep. Scott Lewis [R]	Rep. Ruth Palumbo [D]	Rep. Buddy Wheatley [D]

2022-03-30 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RSN# 2323 (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-03-23 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 374 (Y: 93 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-04-08	House	signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 164)
2022-03-30	House	delivered to Governor
2022-03-30	House	enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2022-03-30	House	enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2022-03-30	House	received in House
2022-03-30	Senate	3rd reading, passed 36-0
2022-03-30	Senate	posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 30, 2022
2022-03-29	Senate	reported favorably, to Rules as a consent bill
2022-03-25	Senate	returned to Health & Welfare (S)
2022-03-25	Senate	2nd reading
2022-03-25	Senate	taken from Health & Welfare (S)
2022-03-24	Senate	to Health & Welfare (S)
2022-03-24	Senate	returned to Committee on Committees (S)
2022-03-24	Senate	1st reading
2022-03-24	Senate	taken from Committee on Committees (S)
2022-03-24	Senate	to Committee on Committees (S)
2022-03-24	Senate	received in Senate
2022-03-23	House	3rd reading, passed 93-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
2022-03-23	House	placed in the Orders of the Day
2022-03-23	House	taken from Rules
2022-03-23	House	reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)
2022-03-21	House	returned to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)
2022-03-21	House	2nd reading
2022-03-21	House	taken from Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)
2022-03-14	House	to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)
2022-03-14	House	returned to Committee on Committees (H)
2022-03-14	House	1st reading
2022-03-14	House	taken from Committee on Committees (H)
2022-01-05	House	to Committee on Committees (H)
2022-01-05	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/22RS/hb213.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/hb213/orig_bill.pdf
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/hb213/bill.pdf
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/22RS/documents/0164.pdf
Amendment	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/HB213/HCS1.pdf
Roll Call	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/22RS/hb213/vote_history.pdf