Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 485: AN ACT relating to the care and treatment of individuals with mental illness.

Passed one chamber Last action February 20, 2026: to Committee on Committees (S)

Plain-language summary

HB 485 is a bill introduced in the Kentucky House on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT relating to the care and treatment of individuals with mental illness. Primary sponsor: Jason Nemes (Republican), Kim Moser (Republican), George Brown (Democratic), Emily Callaway (Republican), Beverly Chester-Burton (Democratic), Daniel Grossberg (Democratic), John Hodgson (Republican), Lisa Willner (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 20, 2026): to Committee on Committees (S).

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Jason Nemes (Republican); Kim Moser (Republican); George Brown (Democratic); Emily Callaway (Republican); and 4 more.