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SB 90 — AN ACT relating to chemical dependency treatment services.
Last action — to Transportation (H)
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 222 to require treatment centers licensed as a chemical dependency treatment service to provide transportation services or access to transportation services to residents who wish to leave the program; outline transportation service responsibilities.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
44 added · 15 removed44 line(s) added, 15 removed.
UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS BRSB 89990/GA AN ACT relating to chemical dependency treatment services.
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or (b) Public transportation, including but not limited to transporting the resident to the nearest commercial bus station and purchasing a ticket to the resident's hometown of record.
(4) The facilities described in subsection (2) of this section and law enforcement officers shall only transport residents voluntarily leaving the facility to public transportation locations, the location to meet the driver of a ride-sharing service, or the resident's home.
Page 1 of 2 SB009010.100 - 899 - XXXX 3/2/2023 4:06 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS SB 90/GA (5) Prior to admitting a resident into the facility described in subsection (2) of this section, the facility shall conduct a search of any outstanding warrants.
(6) A facility that is not licensed as a chemical dependency treatment service pursuant to KRS 216B.042 shall be exempt from this section.
(7) (a) If a resident, required by court order to attend a treatment facility described in subsection (2) of this section, leaves the facility prior to court approval or prior to completing the conditions of the court order, the treatment facility shall notify the court, county attorney, local law enforcement, and the resident's family of the resident's exit.
(b) A probation officer or peace officer, acting on information provided by the treatment facility under paragraph (a) of this subsection, who sees the resident violate the terms of his or her conditional discharge or violate the court order shall arrest the resident without a warrant and hold the resident in incarceration until the judge who made the initial court order has a hearing on the resident's violation of that court order.
Page 2 of 2 SB009010.100 - 899 - XXXX 3/2/2023 4:06 PM GA
Action History
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to Transportation (H)
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to Committee on Committees (H)
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received in House
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3rd reading, passed 35-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendments (1) and (2)
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passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
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floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute
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posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 01, 2023
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floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
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2nd reading, to Rules
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reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
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to Health Services (S)
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to Committee on Committees (S)
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introduced in Senate
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 138 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
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Co-sponsors (0)
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Not signed on (138)
138 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 35 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 0% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (37)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Schickel | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| ChambersArmstrong | — | Yea |
| Southworth | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Meredith | — | Yea |
| Wilson | — | Yea |
| Thayer | — | Yea |
| Thomas | — | Yea |
| Yates | — | Yea |
| Nemes | — | Yea |
| Westerfield | — | Not Voting |
| 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 |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 90 do?
- Create a new section of KRS Chapter 222 to require treatment centers licensed as a chemical dependency treatment service to provide transportation services or access to transportation services to residents who wish to leave the program; outline transportation service responsibilities.
- What is the current status of SB 90?
- This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 90?
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