AN ACT relating to state employee health insurance. [SB-196]
Amend various sections of KRS Chapter 225 to permit, rather than mandate, the procurement of specific provider types for employee health insurance, delete reference to the Kentucky Kare standard, delete language relating to the Advisory Committee of State Health Insurance Subscribers, specify that no provision of Chapter 304 shall apply to the public employee health insurance program except as specified, and delete references to regional contracts for state employee health insurance; amend KRS 18A.2254 to add health savings accounts as a waiver
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SB-196: AN ACT relating to state employee health insurance.
Sponsored by: Sen. Julie Adams
To State & Local Government (s) on 02/24/2020
AN ACT relating to nursing. [HB-474]
Amend KRS 314.011 to change the definitions of "advanced practice registered nursing" and "licensed practical nursing practice" related to the prescribing and ordering of medication, treatments, drugs, devices, and diagnostic tests; amend KRS 314.021 to make a change to a licensed individual's educational preparation and experience; amend KRS 314.042 to make changes to the requirements for an applicant to be licensed as an advanced practice registered nurse; amend KRS 314.107 related to a licensee's mailing and electronic mail address; amend KRS
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HB-474: AN ACT relating to nursing.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kimberly Moser
Recommitted To Appropriations & Revenue (h) on 03/17/2020
AN ACT relating to substance use disorders. [SB-191]
Amend KRS 309.080 to add definitions of certified alcohol and drug counselor assistant I and II; create new sections of KRS 309.080 to 309.089 to establish requirements for certification of alcohol and drug couselor assistant I and II; amend KRS 309.083 to change required hours of experience for certified alcohol and drug counselors to 600 hours under supervision; permit registration as an alcohol and drug peer support specialist to substitute for required classroom hours; amend KRS 309.831 to reduce required hours of experience and education, and
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SB-191: AN ACT relating to substance use disorders.
Sponsored by: Sen. Julie Adams
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 99) on 04/24/2020
You have voted HB-300: Professional licensing boards, review of certain boards, prohibit discrimination of a person or client, create judicial review board.
AN ACT relating to athletics. [HB-459]
Amend KRS 156.070 to require the Kentucky Board of Education or agency designated by the board of education to manage interscholastic athletics to promulgate administrative regulations or bylaws requiring schools that participate in interscholastic athletics to designate all athletic teams, activities, and sports based upon the biological sex of the students eligible to participate; prohibiting male students from participating in athletic teams, activities, and sports designated as girls; and defining the methods of establishing a students' biological
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HB-459: AN ACT relating to athletics.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kim King
To Education (h) on 02/21/2020
AN ACT relating to student discipline at public postsecondary education institutions. [HB-455]
Amend KRS 164.370 to require each governing board of a public postsecondary education institution to adopt a student code of conduct that includes disciplinary procedures; set minimum requirements for the disciplinary procedures; require the institution to provide additional rights to students eligible to receive certain punishments; require a governing board to permit a student whose residence is in campus housing to appeal to the governing board; require a governing board to permit a student organization whose affiliation with the institution
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HB-455: AN ACT relating to student discipline at public postsecondary education institutions.
Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Fischer
To Education (h) on 02/21/2020
AN ACT relating to treatment for Lyme disease. [HB-435]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to permit a physician to provide long-term antibiotic therapy for a therapeutic purpose for a patient diagnosed with Lyme disease and not be subject to punishment by the State Board of Medical Licensure; require written information on laboratory testing for Lyme disease to be provided when a test is ordered; exempt physicians from civil liability for providing information; create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require health benefit plan coverage of long-term antibiotic therapy for covered
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HB-435: AN ACT relating to treatment for Lyme disease.
Sponsored by: Rep. Danny Bentley
2nd Reading, To Rules on 03/17/2020
HB-242: State Board of Auctioneers, qualifications for licensure, annual single use auction license, inactive licenses, reciprocal licensing of apprentice auctioneer prohibited, conduct of auctions without a license, disciplinary actions pursuant to APA, board membership and meetings, Secs. 34-4-21, 34-4-23, 34-4-25, 34-4-27, 34-4-28, 34-4-29, 34-4-30, 34-4-31, 34-4-33, 34-4-50, 34-4-52 am'd.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gil Isbell
Read For The Second Time And Placed On The Calendar on 02/27/2020
You have voted HB-242: State Board of Auctioneers, qualifications for licensure, annual single use auction license, inactive licenses, reciprocal licensing of apprentice auctioneer prohibited, conduct of auctions without a license, disciplinary actions pursuant to APA, board membership and meetings, Secs. 34-4-21, 34-4-23, 34-4-25, 34-4-27, 34-4-28, 34-4-29, 34-4-30, 34-4-31, 34-4-33, 34-4-50, 34-4-52 am'd..
HB-4860: Discontinuing the Board of Landscape Architects and transferring its duties and authority to the Board of Registration for Professional Engineers
Sponsored by: Rep. Danny Hamrick
Filed For Introduction on 02/11/2020
You have voted HB-4860: Discontinuing the Board of Landscape Architects and transferring its duties and authority to the Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.