Kentucky 2023 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 111 — AN ACT relating to health care.

Last action — signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 180)

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 10, 2023. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 68% · moderate confidence

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High

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    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amend KRS 212.420 to expand the requirements to serve as the director of health in counties containing a city of the first class; amend KRS 212.635 to expand the requirements to serve as the commissioner of health for an urban-county health department; amend KRS 212.790 to expand the requirements to serve as the director of an independent district board of health; amend KRS 212.350 to clarify that KRS 212.420 applies to consolidated local governments.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

147 added · 197 removed

147 line(s) added, 197 removed.

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UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS SB 111/EN AN ACT relating to health care.
CHAPTER 180 1 CHAPTER 180 ( SB 111 ) AN ACT relating to health care.
(3) The commissioner may[shall] be a physician, qualified as a[by training in public Page 1 of 7 SB011120.100 - 1199 - XXXX 3/30/2023 7:25 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS SB 111/EN health, preventive medicine and] public health administrator[administration] and [duly qualified and ]licensed or eligible for a license as a medical practitioner in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, or may be a nonphysician with a minimum of a master's degree in public health or a related field and at least five (5) years of experience in public health or a related field.
(3) The commissioner may[shall] be a physician, qualified as a[by training in public health, preventive medicine and] public health administrator[administration] and [duly qualified and ]licensed or eligible for a license as a medical practitioner in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, or may be a nonphysician with a minimum of a master's degree in public health or a related field and at least five (5) years of experience in public health or a related field.
Page 2 of 7 SB011120.100 - 1199 - XXXX 3/30/2023 7:25 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS SB 111/EN (1) The board shall appoint a district director of health for the department as set forth in this section.
(1) The board shall appoint a district director of health for the department as set forth in this section.
(2) The district director of health may be a physician, qualified as a[by training in public health, preventive medicine and] public health administrator[administration,] and licensed or eligible for practice as a medical practitioner in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, or may be a nonphysician with a minimum of a master's degree in public health or a related field and at least five (5) years of[years'] experience in a management capacity with a health department.
(2) The district director of health may be a physician, qualified as a[by training in public health, preventive medicine and] public health administrator[administration,] and licensed or eligible for practice as a medical practitioner in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, or may be a nonphysician with a minimum of a master's Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY degree in public health or a related field and at least five (5) years of[years'] experience in a management capacity with a health department.
(1) In each county of the Commonwealth of Kentucky in which there is located a city of the first class or a consolidated local government, there is hereby created a board of health which board shall be a body politic and corporate, and shall be known as Page 3 of 7 SB011120.100 - 1199 - XXXX 3/30/2023 7:25 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS SB 111/EN the "....
(1) In each county of the Commonwealth of Kentucky in which there is located a city of the first class or a consolidated local government, there is hereby created a board of health which board shall be a body politic and corporate, and shall be known as the "....
(2) Notwithstanding KRS 212.350 to 212.625, when a city of the first class and a county containing such city have in effect a compact under KRS 79.310 to 79.330, the county and such city of the first class shall agree that the county shall provide all staff support, including a director of health with the qualifications specified and subject to the provisions set forth in Section 1 of this Act, to the board of health Page 4 of 7 SB011120.100 - 1199 - XXXX 3/30/2023 7:25 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS SB 111/EN through county officers, assistants, clerks, deputies, and employees.
(2) Notwithstanding KRS 212.350 to 212.625, when a city of the first class and a county containing such city have in effect a compact under KRS 79.310 to 79.330, the county and such city of the first class shall agree that the county shall provide all staff support, including a director of health with the qualifications specified and subject to the provisions set forth in Section 1 of this Act, to the board of health through county officers, assistants, clerks, deputies, and employees.
(c) Scheduled daily social activities that address the general preferences of residents;
CHAPTER 180 3 (c) Scheduled daily social activities that address the general preferences of residents;
(2) (a) The assisted living community may provide residents with access to basic Page 5 of 7 SB011120.100 - 1199 - XXXX 3/30/2023 7:25 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS SB 111/EN health and health-related services.
(2) (a) The assisted living community may provide residents with access to basic health and health-related services.
(b) If an assisted living community chooses to provide basic health and health- related services, the assisted living community shall supervise the residents.
(b) If an assisted living community chooses to provide basic health and health-related services, the assisted living community shall supervise the residents.
(5) A resident issued a move-out notice shall receive the notice in writing and the Page 6 of 7 SB011120.100 - 1199 - XXXX 3/30/2023 7:25 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS SB 111/EN assisted living community shall assist each resident upon a move-out notice to find appropriate living arrangements.
(5) A resident issued a move-out notice shall receive the notice in writing and the assisted living community shall assist each resident upon a move-out notice to find appropriate living arrangements.
Page 7 of 7 SB011120.100 - 1199 - XXXX 3/30/2023 7:25 PM Engrossed
Signed by Governor April 6, 2023.
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Action History

  1. signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 180)

  2. delivered to Governor

  3. enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

  4. enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

  5. passed 36-1

  6. Senate concurred in House Floor Amendments (1) and (2-title)

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

  8. to Rules (S)

  9. received in Senate

  10. 3rd reading, passed 96-0 with Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)

  11. floor amendments (1) and (2-title) filed

  12. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 15, 2023

  13. reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules

  14. returned to Health Services (H)

  15. 1st reading

  16. taken from Health Services (H)

  17. to Health Services (H)

  18. to Committee on Committees (H)

  19. received in House

  20. 3rd reading, passed 35 -1 with Committee Substitute (1)

  21. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 01, 2023

  22. 2nd reading, to Rules

  23. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)

  24. to Health Services (S)

  25. to Committee on Committees (S)

  26. introduced in Senate

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 138 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (138)

138 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Pass

Passed 96 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 12002
Republican 66000
Unaffiliated 18002
Total 96004
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Heath — Yea
Dixon — Yea
Smith — Yea
Bentley — Yea
Nemes — Yea
Swann — Yea
Palumbo — Yea
Justice — Yea
Thomas — Yea
Timoney — Yea
Bratcher S. — Yea
Pratt — Yea
Webber — Yea
Graham — Yea
Raymond — Yea
Williams — Yea
Meredith — Not Voting
Wilson — Not Voting
Bratcher K. — Yea
Stevenson C — Yea
Al Gentry Democrat Yea
Ashley Tackett Laferty Democrat Not Voting
Beverly Chester-Burton Democrat Yea
Chad Aull Democrat Yea
Daniel Grossberg Democrat Yea
George Brown Jr. Democrat Yea
Keturah J. Herron Democrat Yea
Lindsey Burke Democrat Yea
Lisa Willner Democrat Yea
Nima Kulkarni Democrat Yea
Pamela Stevenson Democrat Not Voting
Rachel Roarx Democrat Yea
Sarah Stalker Democrat Yea
Tina Bojanowski Democrat Yea
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 Yea
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 Yea
Ryan Dotson Republican Yea
Samara Heavrin Republican Yea
Savannah Maddox Republican Yea
Scott Lewis Republican Yea
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 Yea
Thomas Huff Republican Yea
Timmy Truett Republican Yea
William Lawrence Republican Yea

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FINAL PASSAGE SB 111 W/ hfa1 hfta2

Passed 36 Yea · 1 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 2000
Republican 21000
Unaffiliated 13100
Total 36100
% of votes cast 97%3%0%0%
How each member voted (37)
Member Party Vote
Nemes — Yea
Turner — Yea
Schickel — Yea
Smith — Yea
Westerfield — Yea
ChambersArmstrong — Yea
Southworth — Yea
Williams — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Wilson — Yea
Thayer — Yea
Yates — Yea
Thomas — Nay
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

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PASS SB 111 W/ scs1

Passed 35 Yea · 1 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 2000
Unaffiliated 12100
Republican 21000
Total 35100
% of votes cast 97%3%0%0%
How each member voted (36)
Member Party Vote
Schickel — Yea
Smith — Yea
Westerfield — Yea
Southworth — Yea
Williams — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Wilson — Yea
Thayer — Yea
Yates — Yea
Nemes — Yea
Turner — Yea
Thomas — Nay
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

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Subjects

healthcare
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 111 do?
Amend KRS 212.420 to expand the requirements to serve as the director of health in counties containing a city of the first class; amend KRS 212.635 to expand the requirements to serve as the commissioner of health for an urban-county health department; amend KRS 212.790 to expand the requirements to serve as the director of an independent district board of health; amend KRS 212.350 to clarify that KRS 212.420 applies to consolidated local governments.
What is the current status of SB 111?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 10, 2023. Enacted.
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