republic-os/legislation/us/states/ky/2022rs/hjr-5.md

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Bill	A JOINT RESOLUTION directing mental health professional licensure boards to strongly consider entering into an interstate compact with other states, easing reciprocity procedures with other states, or establishing reciprocity procedures with other states to increase the mental health workforce in Kentucky, and declaring an emergency.	Require mental health professional licensure boards to either enter into an interstate compact or to ease or establish reciprocity procedures to increase the mental health workforce in Kentucky; report to the General Assembly; EMERGENCY	us/states/ky	Kentucky General Assembly	2022RS	HJR 5	Kentucky HJR 5 (2022RS)	joint resolution	Boards and Commissions Compacts Interstate Effective Dates Emergency Mental Health Nurses Pharmacists Physicians and Practitioners Reports Mandated	enacted	D. Bentley K. Fleming L. Willner M. Prunty R. Palumbo	3	24	3	2021-12-09T05:00:00+00:00	2022-04-08T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/e8002dec-46d0-4fc7-8329-6268c6729cc3	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/22RS/hjr5.html	ad0625a507f9f18786ecc9ef2c39bd9b3f8643a9b93494ef4f5a0687820bd488	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ky

Kentucky HJR 5 (2022RS) — A JOINT RESOLUTION directing mental health professional licensure boards to strongly consider entering into an interstate compact with other states, easing reciprocity procedures with other states, or establishing reciprocity procedures with other states to increase the mental health workforce in Kentucky, and declaring an emergency.

Require mental health professional licensure boards to either enter into an interstate compact or to ease or establish reciprocity procedures to increase the mental health workforce in Kentucky; report to the General Assembly; EMERGENCY

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Acts Chapter 114 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Adopt — pass (pass) · lower
• Final Passage — pass (pass) · lower
• PASS HJR 5 w/ scs1 scat1 — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• D. Bentley — primary (person)
• K. Fleming — primary (person)
• L. Willner — primary (person)
• M. Prunty — primary (person)
• R. Palumbo — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-12-09T05:00:00+00:00 Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
• 2022-01-04T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in House introduction
• 2022-01-04T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
• 2022-01-26T05:00:00+00:00 to Health & Family Services (H) referral-committee
• 2022-01-27T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar committee-passage
• 2022-01-28T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2022-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 02, 2022
• 2022-02-02T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, adopted 90-0 reading-3
• 2022-02-03T05:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
• 2022-02-03T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
• 2022-02-07T05:00:00+00:00 to Health & Welfare (S) referral-committee
• 2022-03-09T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and committee amendment (1-title) committee-passage
• 2022-03-10T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill reading-2
• 2022-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 17, 2022
• 2022-03-17T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, adopted 36-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) reading-3
• 2022-03-17T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
• 2022-03-17T04:00:00+00:00 to Rules (H) referral-committee
• 2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
• 2022-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
• 2022-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 passed 92-0 passage
• 2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
• 2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
• 2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
• 2022-04-08T04:00:00+00:00 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 114) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e8002dec-46d0-4fc7-8329-6268c6729cc3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).