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KY SB90

KY SB90
AN ACT relating to behavioral health.


summary

Introduced
01/06/2026
In Committee
03/31/2026
Crossed Over
01/23/2026
Passed
04/13/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/13/2026

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Amend KRS 533.272 to extend the behavioral health conditional dismissal program pilot project until January 1, 2031; amend KRS 533.288 to extend the Behavioral Health Conditional Dismissal Program Implementation Council until December 31, 2031; amend 2022 Ky. Acts ch. 230, sec. 13, to establish that moneys appropriated for the behavioral health conditional dismissal program through June 30, 2026, shall not lapse and shall be carried forward.

AI Summary

This bill extends the behavioral health conditional dismissal program, a pilot project designed to offer alternatives to incarceration for individuals with behavioral health issues, by pushing its termination date from four years to January 1, 2031, and similarly extending the Behavioral Health Conditional Dismissal Program Implementation Council, which oversees the program's development, until December 31, 2031. Additionally, it ensures that funds appropriated for this program through June 30, 2026, will not expire at the end of the fiscal year but will be carried forward for continued use, providing financial stability for the program's operations.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 122) (on 04/13/2026)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Drug Abuse, Treatment, and Education
  • ‐ Mental Illness, Mental Retardation, and Deinstitutionalization
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Criminal and Juvenile Delinquent Prosecution, Procedure, and Sentencing

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