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AN ACT relating to enhanced standards and criteria for substance use disorder treatment and recovery services and programs and declaring an emergency. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 222 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to complete a comprehensive review of all current state licensure and quality standards for substance use disorder treatment and recovery services and programs; specify that licensure and quality standards be based on nationally recognized and evidence-based standards, standardized outcome measures, a reporting process, and conditions for reimbursement; permit fees for licensure; require the cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations to implement the licensure and quality standards by January 1, 2019, repeal KRS 222.037 and 222.212; EMERGENCY.

It became law on Apr 2, 2018.

KY HB 124 · House Bill · 2018RS

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Latest action
Apr 2, 2018

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  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

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    Apr 2, 2018

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  • A. WuchnerLead sponsor
  • K. MoserLead sponsor

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AN ACT relating to enhanced standards and criteria for substance use disorder treatment and recovery services and programs and declaring an emergency. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 222 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to complete a comprehensive review of all current state licensure and quality standards for substance use disorder treatment and recovery services and programs; specify that licensure and quality standards be based on nationally recognized and evidence-based standards, standardized outcome measures, a reporting process, and conditions for reimbursement; permit fees for licensure; require the cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations to implement the licensure and quality standards by January 1, 2019, repeal KRS 222.037 and 222.212; EMERGENCY. | 52