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HB 393 Kentucky House · 2026 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to services for Alzheimer's and related dementias.

Summary
Amend KRS 194A.601 to require the dementia services coordinator to prepare an annual report on the operations of the Office of Dementia Services and the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Advisory Council and a progress report on the Kentucky Alzheimer's and Related Dementias State Plan to submit to the Legislative Research Commission; amend KRS 194A.603 to increase the membership of the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Advisory Council from 15 to 16 by increasing the individual unpaid caregiver members by 1; change the council's annual reporting date to December 1 from July 1; require the council to develop and implement annual year-long initiative advancing a key area of the state plan; direct the council to create a provider toolkit on early detection and diagnosis as its first year-long initiative beginning December 1, 2026 to be distributed to stakeholders.
Issues: ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareMandates annual reports and expands advisory council to improve dementia care planning, strengthening oversight of healthcare services under Kentucky's state plan.85% confidence
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
House Passage
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
Signed into Law
Apr 2026
Introduced Jan 15, 2026 Signed Apr 7, 2026
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Introduced → Current/Final · 1 edit
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The bill text has been updated with new official identifiers, changing the document reference from 'BR 937' to 'HB 393/GA' and adjusting the timestamp. These changes reflect the bill's progression from a preliminary draft to its current legislative version. No substantive policy changes regarding funding, eligibility, or requirements were identified in this diff.
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The bill's scope remains unchanged; the update is limited to administrative metadata.
TECHNICAL

Updated the bill number and version identifier from '26 RS BR 937' to '26 RS HB 393/GA' to reflect its current status in the legislative process.

Floor votes · House Feb 3, 2026

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
20
Key actions
8
Committee
6
Apr 7, 2026
Signed into law
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 40)
lower
Mar 26, 2026
Upper · Passed
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
upper
Mar 26, 2026
Lower · Passed
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
lower
Mar 25, 2026
Lower · Passed
3rd reading, passed 38-0
lower
Mar 24, 2026
Lower · Passed
passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
lower
Mar 18, 2026
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
lower
Mar 16, 2026
Committee
to Health Services (S)
upper
Feb 4, 2026
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Feb 3, 2026
Lower · Passed
3rd reading, passed 95-0
lower
Jan 29, 2026
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
lower
Jan 23, 2026
Committee
to Health Services (H)
lower
Jan 15, 2026
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Jan 15, 2026
Introduced
introduced in House
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.