KY HB470 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 39-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 3 2023 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-03-15 - laid on clerk's desk
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 311 to define terms; state that the provision of gender transition services to a person under the age of 18 years by a health care provider or mental health care provider is unethical and unprofessional conduct; require an investigation of any report of provision of gender transition services to a person under the age of 18 years; require revocation of the provider's license if confirmed and termination of public funding for a public employee; require that providers be jointly and severally liable for all damages and costs sustained for providing gender transition services or aiding and assisting a person under the age of 18 years to consider or to obtain gender transition services; provide defense to providers refusing to provide services; make failure to report provision of gender transition services a crime; permit an action on a violation to be taken by the parent or guardian of a person before the person attains the age of 18 years and by the person within 30 years of the person attaining the age of 18 years, with exceptions under which the time may be longer; require conditions for actions and damages; prohibit use of public funds for gender transition services; prohibit a provider employed by a public agency to provide include gender transition procedures; permit the Attorney General to bring action to enforce provisions; permit intervention as a matter of right if these provisions are challenged; prohibit a public provider from intervening in a legal proceeding in defense of the provision of gender transition services; create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to prohibit Medicaid coverage of gender transition procedures for a person under age 18 years; create a new section of Subtitle12 of KRS Chapter 304 to establish liability provisions if an insurer elects to cover gender transition services; amend KRS 18A.225 to prohibit a fully insured benefit plan or self-insured plan for public employees from covering gender transition services for a person under the age of 18 years; amend KRS 454.210 to add to court permission to exercise personal jurisdiction over a person who acts directly or by an agent, as to a claim arising from the person's engaging in the provision of gender transition services to a person under the age of 18 years; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to prohibit a public school counselor, school-based mental health services provider, or other public employee from aiding or assisting in the provision of gender transition services for a person under the age of 18 years; establish liability provisions; require school notification of parents of child's expression of sex or gender inconsistency with exceptions; amend KRS 141.039 to require that corporate income relating to the provision of gender transition services to a person under age 18 years be added to net income; amend KRS 213.121 to prohibit a registered certificate or report from being amended if the purpose is to assist with a social or physical gender transition; amend KRS 401.020 to prohibit a court to order a name change if the purpose is to assist with a social or physical gender transition; create a new section of KRS Chapter 600 to prohibit the Department of Juvenile Justice from classifying a detainee by a sex that is inconsistent with defined sex; allow the Act to be cited as the Do No Harm Act; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2024.

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Title

AN ACT relating to the protection of children.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-03-15 - Senate - Senate: Lay on the Clerk's Desk RSN# 2654 (Y: 19 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-03-15 - Senate - Senate: Adopt Adopt sfa 2 to w/ scs1 RSN# 2653 (Y: 19 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-03-02 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 112 (Y: 75 N: 22 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2023-03-02 - House - House: Veto Override RCS# 111 (Y: 25 N: 64 NV: 0 Abs: 11) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-03-15Senatelaid on clerk's desk
2023-03-15Senatefloor amendment (2) adopted
2023-03-15Senatefloor amendments (1), (3) (4) and (5) withdrawn
2023-03-15SenateCommittee Substitute adopted
2023-03-15Senate3rd reading
2023-03-15Senateposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 15, 2023
2023-03-15Senatefloor amendment amendments (6), (7) and (8) filed to Committee Substitute
2023-03-14Senatefloor amendments (1) (2) (3) (4) and (5) filed to Committee Substitute
2023-03-14Senatereported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
2023-03-13Senateto Families & Children (S)
2023-03-13Senatereturned to Committee on Committees (S)
2023-03-13Senate2nd reading
2023-03-13Senatetaken from Committee on Committees (S)
2023-03-10Senatereturned to Committee on Committees (S)
2023-03-10Senate1st reading
2023-03-10Senatetaken from Committee on Committees (S)
2023-03-03Senateto Committee on Committees (S)
2023-03-03Senatereceived in Senate
2023-03-02House3rd reading, passed 75-22 with Committee Substitute (1)
2023-03-02Houseplaced in the Orders of the Day
2023-03-02Housetaken from Rules
2023-03-02Housereported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)
2023-03-01Housereturned to Judiciary (H)
2023-03-01House2nd reading
2023-03-01Housetaken from Judiciary (H)
2023-02-21Houseto Judiciary (H)
2023-02-21House1st reading
2023-02-21Housetaken from Committee on Committees (H)
2023-02-21Houseto Committee on Committees (H)
2023-02-21Houseintroduced in House

Subjects


Kentucky State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/23RS/hb470.html
Texthttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/23RS/hb470/orig_bill.pdf
Texthttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/23RS/hb470/bill.pdf
Amendmenthttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/23RS/HB470/HCS1.pdf
Supplementhttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/23RS/hb470/HCS1LM.pdf
Amendmenthttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/23RS/HB470/SCS1.pdf
Supplementhttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/23RS/hb470/SCS1LM.pdf
Amendmenthttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/23RS/HB470/SCA1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/23RS/HB470/SFA1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/23RS/HB470/SFA2.pdf
Amendmenthttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/23RS/HB470/SFA3.pdf
Amendmenthttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/23RS/HB470/SFA4.pdf
Amendmenthttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/23RS/HB470/SFA5.pdf
Amendmenthttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/23RS/HB470/SFA6.pdf
Amendmenthttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/23RS/HB470/SFA7.pdf
Amendmenthttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/23RS/HB470/SFA8.pdf
Roll Callhttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/23RS/hb470/vote_history.pdf
Supplementhttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/23RS/hb470/LM.pdf

Bill Comments

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