KY HB270 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 2 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-24 - reassigned to Judiciary (S)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [MS Word]

Summary

Amend KRS 214.185 to permit mental health professionals to provide outpatient mental health counseling to minors aged 16 and older upon their request without the consent of a parent or guardian and to permit mental health services to be provided to minors of any age without consent if treatment should be given without delay.

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Title

AN ACT relating to the mental health treatment of minors.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-24Senatereassigned to Judiciary (S)
2015-03-24Senatetaken from Health & Welfare (S)
2015-03-23Senaterecommitted to Health & Welfare (S)
2015-03-11Senate2nd reading, to Rules
2015-03-10Senatereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2015-03-03Senateto Health & Welfare (S)
2015-03-02Senatereceived in Senate
2015-02-27House3rd reading, passed 69-23
2015-02-25House2nd reading
2015-02-24Houseposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 25, 2015
2015-02-23Housereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2015-02-13Houseposted in committee
2015-02-05Houseto Health & Welfare (H)
2015-02-04Houseintroduced in House

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