republic-os/legislation/us/states/ky/2023rs/sb-162.md

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Bill	AN ACT relating to public safety, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.	Amend KRS 15A.061 to require the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet to maintain a comprehensive data system for the Department of Juvenile Justice; amend KRS 15A.305 to provide additional requirements for facilities operated under the statewide juvenile detention plan; require the Department for Medicaid Services to apply for an amendment to the submitted waiver to allow Medicaid coverage for youth incarcerated in DJJ facilities; direct the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet to promulgate regulations expediting the investigation of complaints; and require the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet to submit and implement various plans within specified time frames with reporting to the Legislative Research Commission.	us/states/ky	Kentucky General Assembly	2023RS	SB 162	Kentucky SB 162 (2023RS)	bill	Children and Minors Fiscal Note Local Mandate Medicaid	enacted		3	33	3	2023-02-16T05:00:00+00:00	2023-03-27T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/d4568632-e610-4cf0-b172-81302ed0824f	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/23RS/sb162.html	1233e9b0ac97189f6f9c136fea11ce761eda40d75c591d383d5ae01042679f52	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ky

Kentucky SB 162 (2023RS) — AN ACT relating to public safety, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 15A.061 to require the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet to maintain a comprehensive data system for the Department of Juvenile Justice; amend KRS 15A.305 to provide additional requirements for facilities operated under the statewide juvenile detention plan; require the Department for Medicaid Services to apply for an amendment to the submitted waiver to allow Medicaid coverage for youth incarcerated in DJJ facilities; direct the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet to promulgate regulations expediting the investigation of complaints; and require the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet to submit and implement various plans within specified time frames with reporting to the Legislative Research Commission.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Acts Chapter 106 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• FINAL PASSAGE SB 162 W/ hcs1 — pass (pass) · upper
• PASS SB 162 W/ scs1 sfa1 sfa2 sfa3 sfa4 sfta5 — pass (pass) · upper
• Pass — pass (pass) · upper

Timeline

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

• 2023-02-16T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in Senate introduction
• 2023-02-16T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
• 2023-02-21T05:00:00+00:00 to Appropriations & Revenue (S) referral-committee
• 2023-03-01T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) committee-passage
• 2023-03-02T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2023-03-02T05:00:00+00:00 Floor Amendments (1), (2) and (3) filed
• 2023-03-03T05:00:00+00:00 floor amendment (4) filed to Committee Substitute , floor amendment (5-title) filed to bill amendment-introduction
• 2023-03-03T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 07, 2023
• 2023-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading reading-3
• 2023-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 committee amendment (1-title) withdrawn
• 2023-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendments (1), (2), (3), and (4) and Floor Amendment (5-title) passage
• 2023-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 received in House
• 2023-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
• 2023-03-09T05:00:00+00:00 taken from Committee on Committees (H)
• 2023-03-09T05:00:00+00:00 1st reading reading-1
• 2023-03-09T05:00:00+00:00 returned to Committee on Committees (H)
• 2023-03-09T05:00:00+00:00 to Appropriations & Revenue (H) referral-committee
• 2023-03-10T05:00:00+00:00 taken from Appropriations & Revenue (H)
• 2023-03-10T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading reading-2
• 2023-03-10T05:00:00+00:00 returned to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
• 2023-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) committee-passage
• 2023-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 taken from Rules
• 2023-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 placed in the Orders of the Day
• 2023-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 98-0 with Committee Substitute (1) passage, reading-3
• 2023-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
• 2023-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 to Rules (S) referral-committee
• 2023-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1)
• 2023-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1)
• 2023-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 passed 37-0 passage
• 2023-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
• 2023-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
• 2023-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
• 2023-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 106) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d4568632-e610-4cf0-b172-81302ed0824f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).