---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT relating to long-term care facilities. Amend KRS 216.555 to establish language related to the contents of advertising and specify that the contents of advertising publications related to long-term care facilities does not include nongovernmental publications."
description: "AN ACT relating to long-term care facilities. Amend KRS 216.555 to establish language related to the contents of advertising and specify that the contents of advertising publications related to long-term care facilities does not include nongovernmental publications."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
session: "2017RS"
identifier: "SB 150"
citation: "Kentucky SB 150 (2017RS)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 27
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-02-09"
last_action: "2017-03-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/50f15ee0-9c24-4482-b464-09dabe3c430d"
source_url: "http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/SB150.htm"
source_hash: "0943363bde5c73e6263551e2ba3d34292e5a0de2609bda962f645f6839f4ef4a"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ky"]
---

# Kentucky SB 150 (2017RS) — AN ACT relating to long-term care facilities. Amend KRS 216.555 to establish language related to the contents of advertising and specify that the contents of advertising publications related to long-term care facilities does not include nongovernmental publications.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **HCS1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/17RS/SB150/HCS1.pdf)
2. **Most Recent Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/17RS/SB150/bill.pdf)
3. **SB 150 (As Introduced)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/17RS/SB150/orig_bill.pdf)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-02-09** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2017-02-10** To Health & Welfare (S) `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-15** Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar `reading-1`
- **2017-02-16** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
- **2017-02-17** Posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 22, 2017
- **2017-02-22** 3rd reading, passed 25-12 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-02-22** Received in House
- **2017-02-27** To Health and Family Services (H) `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-07** Taken from Health and Family Services (H)
- **2017-03-07** 1st reading `reading-1`
- **2017-03-07** Returned to Health and Family Services (H)
- **2017-03-08** Taken from Health and Family Services (H)
- **2017-03-08** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2017-03-08** Returned to Health and Family Services (H)
- **2017-03-08** Posted in committee
- **2017-03-14** Reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute
- **2017-03-14** Posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 14, 2017
- **2017-03-14** 3rd reading, passed 95-0 with Committee Substitute `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-03-15** Received in Senate
- **2017-03-15** To Rules (S) `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-15** Posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute for Wednesday, March 15, 2017
- **2017-03-15** Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute
- **2017-03-15** Bill passed 32-6
- **2017-03-15** Enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
- **2017-03-15** Enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
- **2017-03-15** Delivered to Governor
- **2017-03-27** Signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 108) `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/50f15ee0-9c24-4482-b464-09dabe3c430d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).