Kentucky 2023 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 203 — AN ACT relating to privacy.

Last action — signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 59)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 21, 2023. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 68% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 403 to place additional safeguards on medical and mental health records to protect the confidential nature.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

54 added · 71 removed

54 line(s) added, 71 removed.

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UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS SB 203/EN AN ACT relating to privacy.
CHAPTER 59 1 CHAPTER 59 ( SB 203 ) AN ACT relating to privacy.
(4) Unless the patient requests an open hearing, any oral argument, review of Page 1 of 3 SB020320.100 - 1001 - XXXX 3/16/2023 8:41 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS SB 203/EN evidence, or hearing on the request shall be held in the judge's chambers or in some manner which ensures that patient-identifying information is not disclosed to anyone other than a party to the proceeding, the patient, or the person holding the record.
(4) Unless the patient requests an open hearing, any oral argument, review of evidence, or hearing on the request shall be held in the judge's chambers or in some manner which ensures that patient-identifying information is not disclosed to anyone other than a party to the proceeding, the patient, or the person holding the record.
(7) A violation of an order entered under this section may subject the offender to the Page 2 of 3 SB020320.100 - 1001 - XXXX 3/16/2023 8:41 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS SB 203/EN contempt powers of the court.
Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (7) A violation of an order entered under this section may subject the offender to the contempt powers of the court.
Page 3 of 3 SB020320.100 - 1001 - XXXX 3/16/2023 8:41 PM Engrossed
Signed by Governor March 22, 2023.
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Action History

  1. signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 59)

  2. delivered to Governor

  3. enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

  4. enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

  5. passed 37-0

  6. Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)

  7. posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendments (1) and (2-title)

  8. to Rules (S)

  9. received in Senate

  10. 3rd reading, passed 78-20 with Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)

  11. floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute , floor amendment (2-title) filed to bill

  12. placed in the Orders of the Day

  13. taken from Rules

  14. reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)

  15. returned to Judiciary (H)

  16. 2nd reading

  17. taken from Judiciary (H)

  18. returned to Judiciary (H)

  19. 1st reading

  20. taken from Judiciary (H)

  21. to Judiciary (H)

  22. to Committee on Committees (H)

  23. received in House

  24. 3rd reading, passed 36 -0

  25. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 08, 2023

  26. 2nd reading, to Rules

  27. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

  28. to Judiciary (S)

  29. to Committee on Committees (S)

  30. introduced in Senate

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 138 not signed on · 17 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (138)

138 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

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Passed 69 Yea · 0 Nay · 32 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 530013
Unaffiliated 15006
Democrat 10013
Total 690032
% of votes cast 68%0%0%32%
How each member voted (101)
Member Party Vote
Dixon — Yea
Smith — Yea
Bentley — Yea
Nemes — Yea
Thomas — Yea
Palumbo — Yea
Timoney — Yea
Justice — Yea
Bratcher S. — Yea
Pratt — Yea
Webber — Yea
Williams — Yea
Wilson — Yea
Heath — Yea
Meredith — Not Voting
Raymond — Not Voting
Swann — Not Voting
Graham — Not Voting
Commonwealth of Kentucky — Not Voting
Bratcher K. — Yea
Stevenson C — Not Voting
Al Gentry Democrat Not Voting
Ashley Tackett Laferty Democrat Not Voting
Beverly Chester-Burton Democrat Not Voting
Chad Aull Democrat Not Voting
Daniel Grossberg Democrat Not Voting
George Brown Jr. Democrat Yea
Keturah J. Herron Democrat Not Voting
Lindsey Burke Democrat Not Voting
Lisa Willner Democrat Not Voting
Nima Kulkarni Democrat Not Voting
Pamela Stevenson Democrat Not Voting
Rachel Roarx Democrat Not Voting
Sarah Stalker Democrat Not Voting
Tina Bojanowski Democrat Not Voting
Aaron Reed Republican Yea
Adam Bowling Republican Yea
Amy Neighbors Republican Yea
Bill Wesley Republican Yea
Bobby McCool Republican Yea
Candy Massaroni Republican Not Voting
Chris Freeland Republican Yea
Chris Fugate Republican Yea
DJ Johnson Republican Yea
Daniel Elliott Republican Yea
Daniel Fister Republican Yea
David Hale Republican Yea
David Meade Republican Not Voting
David W. Osborne Republican Yea
Deanna Gordon Republican Yea
Derek Lewis Republican Yea
Emily Callaway Republican Yea
Felicia Rabourn Republican Not Voting
James Tipton Republican Yea
Jared Bauman Republican Yea
Jason Petrie Republican Yea
Jennifer Decker Republican Yea
Jim Gooch Jr. Republican Yea
John Blanton Republican Yea
John Hodgson Republican Yea
Josh Branscum Republican Not Voting
Josh Bray Republican Yea
Josh Calloway Republican Yea
Ken Fleming Republican Not Voting
Ken Upchurch Republican Yea
Kevin Jackson Republican Yea
Kim Banta Republican Yea
Kim King Republican Yea
Kimberly Poore Moser Republican Yea
Marianne Proctor Republican Yea
Mark Hart Republican Yea
Mary Beth Imes Republican Yea
Matt Lockett Republican Yea
Matthew Koch Republican Yea
Michael Sarge Pollock Republican Yea
Mike Clines Republican Not Voting
Myron Dossett Republican Yea
Nancy Tate Republican Yea
Patrick Flannery Republican Yea
Randy Bridges Republican Yea
Rebecca Raymer Republican Yea
Richard White Republican Yea
Robert Duvall Republican Not Voting
Ryan Dotson Republican Yea
Samara Heavrin Republican Not Voting
Savannah Maddox Republican Not Voting
Scott Lewis Republican Not Voting
Scott Sharp Republican Yea
Shane Baker Republican Not Voting
Shawn McPherson Republican Yea
Stephanie Dietz Republican Yea
Steve Rawlings Republican Yea
Steve Riley Republican Yea
Steven Doan Republican Yea
Steven Rudy Republican Yea
Susan Witten Republican Yea
Suzanne Miles Republican Yea
T.J. Roberts Republican Not Voting
Thomas Huff Republican Yea
Timmy Truett Republican Not Voting
William Lawrence Republican Yea

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Pass

Passed 78 Yea · 20 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 62202
Unaffiliated 16400
Democrat 01400
Total 782002
% of votes cast 78%20%0%2%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Smith — Yea
Bentley — Yea
Nemes — Yea
Justice — Yea
Thomas — Yea
Palumbo — Yea
Timoney — Yea
Bratcher S. — Yea
Pratt — Yea
Webber — Yea
Williams — Yea
Heath — Yea
Wilson — Yea
Dixon — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Swann — Nay
Graham — Nay
Raymond — Nay
Bratcher K. — Yea
Stevenson C — Nay
Al Gentry Democrat Nay
Ashley Tackett Laferty Democrat Nay
Beverly Chester-Burton Democrat Nay
Chad Aull Democrat Nay
Daniel Grossberg Democrat Nay
George Brown Jr. Democrat Nay
Keturah J. Herron Democrat Nay
Lindsey Burke Democrat Nay
Lisa Willner Democrat Nay
Nima Kulkarni Democrat Nay
Pamela Stevenson Democrat Nay
Rachel Roarx Democrat Nay
Sarah Stalker Democrat Nay
Tina Bojanowski Democrat Nay
Aaron Reed Republican Yea
Adam Bowling Republican Yea
Amy Neighbors Republican Yea
Bill Wesley Republican Yea
Bobby McCool Republican Yea
Candy Massaroni Republican Yea
Chris Freeland Republican Yea
Chris Fugate Republican Yea
DJ Johnson Republican Yea
Daniel Elliott Republican Yea
Daniel Fister Republican Yea
David Hale Republican Yea
David Meade Republican Yea
David W. Osborne Republican Yea
Deanna Gordon Republican Yea
Derek Lewis Republican Yea
Emily Callaway Republican Nay
Felicia Rabourn Republican Yea
James Tipton Republican Yea
Jared Bauman Republican Yea
Jason Petrie Republican Yea
Jennifer Decker Republican Yea
Jim Gooch Jr. Republican Yea
John Blanton Republican Yea
John Hodgson Republican Yea
Josh Branscum Republican Yea
Josh Bray Republican Yea
Josh Calloway Republican Yea
Ken Fleming Republican Yea
Ken Upchurch Republican Yea
Kevin Jackson Republican Yea
Kim Banta Republican Yea
Kim King Republican Yea
Kimberly Poore Moser Republican Yea
Marianne Proctor Republican Yea
Mark Hart Republican Yea
Mary Beth Imes Republican Yea
Matt Lockett Republican Yea
Matthew Koch Republican Yea
Michael Sarge Pollock Republican Yea
Mike Clines Republican Yea
Myron Dossett Republican Yea
Nancy Tate Republican Yea
Patrick Flannery Republican Yea
Randy Bridges Republican Yea
Rebecca Raymer Republican Yea
Richard White Republican Yea
Robert Duvall Republican Not Voting
Ryan Dotson Republican Yea
Samara Heavrin Republican Yea
Savannah Maddox Republican Yea
Scott Lewis Republican Not Voting
Scott Sharp Republican Yea
Shane Baker Republican Yea
Shawn McPherson Republican Yea
Stephanie Dietz Republican Yea
Steve Rawlings Republican Yea
Steve Riley Republican Yea
Steven Doan Republican Yea
Steven Rudy Republican Yea
Susan Witten Republican Yea
Suzanne Miles Republican Yea
T.J. Roberts Republican Nay
Thomas Huff Republican Yea
Timmy Truett Republican Yea
William Lawrence Republican Yea

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FINAL PASSAGE SB 203 W/ hcs1 hfa1 hfta2

Passed 37 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 2000
Unaffiliated 14000
Republican 21000
Total 37000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (37)
Member Party Vote
Turner — Yea
Schickel — Yea
Smith — Yea
Southworth — Yea
Westerfield — Yea
ChambersArmstrong — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Williams — Yea
Thayer — Yea
Wilson — Yea
Thomas — Yea
Nemes — Yea
Yates — Yea
Harper Angel — Yea
Gerald A. Neal Democrat Yea
Karen Berg Democrat Yea
Amanda Mays Bledsoe Republican Yea
Brandon J. Storm Republican Yea
Christian McDaniel Republican Yea
Danny Carroll Republican Yea
David P. Givens Republican Yea
Donald Douglas Republican Yea
Gary Boswell Republican Yea
Jared Carpenter Republican Yea
Jason Howell Republican Yea
Jimmy Higdon Republican Yea
Julie Raque Adams Republican Yea
Lindsey Tichenor Republican Yea
Matthew Deneen Republican Yea
Max Wise Republican Yea
Phillip Wheeler Republican Yea
Rick Girdler Republican Yea
Robby Mills Republican Yea
Robert Stivers Republican Yea
Robin L. Webb Republican Yea
Shelley Funke Frommeyer Republican Yea
Stephen West Republican Yea

Official roll call →

PASS SB 203

Passed 36 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 21000
Unaffiliated 14000
Democrat 1001
Total 36001
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (37)
Member Party Vote
Turner — Yea
Schickel — Yea
Smith — Yea
ChambersArmstrong — Yea
Southworth — Yea
Westerfield — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Williams — Yea
Thayer — Yea
Wilson — Yea
Thomas — Yea
Nemes — Yea
Yates — Yea
Harper Angel — Yea
Gerald A. Neal Democrat Yea
Karen Berg Democrat Not Voting
Amanda Mays Bledsoe Republican Yea
Brandon J. Storm Republican Yea
Christian McDaniel Republican Yea
Danny Carroll Republican Yea
David P. Givens Republican Yea
Donald Douglas Republican Yea
Gary Boswell Republican Yea
Jared Carpenter Republican Yea
Jason Howell Republican Yea
Jimmy Higdon Republican Yea
Julie Raque Adams Republican Yea
Lindsey Tichenor Republican Yea
Matthew Deneen Republican Yea
Max Wise Republican Yea
Phillip Wheeler Republican Yea
Rick Girdler Republican Yea
Robby Mills Republican Yea
Robert Stivers Republican Yea
Robin L. Webb Republican Yea
Shelley Funke Frommeyer Republican Yea
Stephen West Republican Yea

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Subjects

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What does SB 203 do?
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 403 to place additional safeguards on medical and mental health records to protect the confidential nature.
What is the current status of SB 203?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 21, 2023. Enacted.
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