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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the prescriptive authority of advanced practice registered nurses. [HB-286] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ]
Amend KRS 314.011 to allow designated advanced practice registered nurses certified in psychiatric-mental health nursing to prescribe up to two sequential refills for a 30 day supply of psychostimulants; amend KRS 314.042 to remove the one-year practice requirement before an APRN may prescribe controlled substances under a CAPA-CS; establish conditions for an APRN to prescribe controlled substances without a CAPA-CS after four years of controlled substance prescribing authority under a CAPA-CS; require an APRN to confirm with the nursing board that (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Danny Bentley Recommitted To Appropriations & Revenue (h) on 03/17/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging Congress to pass the Supporting Accurate Views of Emergency Services Act of 2019. [HCR-40] [Telecommunications ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Declare it fitting and proper that public safety telecommunicators be included as a protective service occupation under the federal Standard Occupational Classification system; urge Congress to enact the Supporting Accurate Views of Emergency Services Acts of 2019.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Danny Bentley To State & Local Government (s) on 02/03/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to mental health protection and declaring an emergency. [SB-85] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 210 define "conversion therapy," "mental health professional," and "public funds"; prohibit mental health professionals from engaging in conversion therapy with a person under 18 years of age or a person who is 18 years or older who is an adult as defined in KRS 209.020 or a ward as defined in KRS 387.510; require violations to be subject to board discipline; prohibit public funds from being used for conversion therapy; add the short title "Mental Health Protection Act"; EMERGENCY.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Julian Carroll To Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (s) on 01/17/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to licensed audiologists. [HB-217] [Healthcare ] [Consumer Protection ]
Amend KRS 334A.020 to include selling or fitting of hearing instruments in the definition of "the practice of audiology"; amend KRS 334.020 to allow audiologists licensed under KRS Chapter 334A to engage in the sale and practice of fitting hearing instruments.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Walker Thomas To Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (h) on 01/10/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to audiology and speech-language pathology. [HB-218] [Healthcare ] [Telecommunications ] [Veterans ] [Public Health ] [Mental Health ] [Human Services ] [Law Enforcement ]
Create a new section of KRS 334A.010 to 334A.990 to enact and enter into the Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact with all other jurisdictions that legally join in the compact; declare the purpose of the compact; establish definitions; recognize a multistate licensure privilege to practice for audiologists and speech-language pathologists; recognize a multistate licensure privilege for audiologists and speech-language pathologists to practice audiology and speech-language pathology via telehealth; establish provisions for active (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Walker Thomas To Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (h) on 01/10/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to creative arts therapies. [HB-152] [Arts and Culture ] [Healthcare ]
Amend KRS 309.130 and 309.131 to change the name of the Kentucky Board of Licensure for Professional Art Therapists to the Kentucky Board of Creative Arts Therapies; increase the board membership to six members; require three of the board members to be licensed professional art therapists; require two members of the board to be a registered drama therapist, board-certified dance/movement therapist, or board-certified music therapist; require professional drama therapists, dance/movement therapists, or music therapists to be appointed from lists (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown Introduced In House on 01/07/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to mental health protection and declaring an emergency. [HB-199] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Rights ] [Funding ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 210 define conversion therapy, mental health professional, and public funds; to prohibit mental health professionals from engaging in conversion therapy with a person under eighteen (18) years of age or a person who is eighteen (18) years or older who is an adult as defined in KRS 209.020 or a ward as defined in KRS 387.510 in conversion therapy; require violations to be subject to board discipline; prohibit public funds from being used for conversion therapy; add the short title "Mental Health Protection Act"; (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Derrick Graham To Health And Family Services (h) on 01/09/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to medicinal cannabis and making an appropriation therefor. [HB-136] [Cannabis ] [Healthcare ] [Finance ] [Taxes ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ] [Public Health ] [Law Enforcement ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Insurance ] [Alcoholic Beverages ] [Crime ]
Create various new sections of KRS Chapter 218A to define terms; to exempt the medicinal marijuana program from existing provisions in Kentucky law to the contrary; to require the Department for Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Control to implement and regulate the medicinal marijuana program in Kentucky; to establish the Division of Medicinal Marijuana within the Department of Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Control; to establish restrictions on the possession of medicinal marijuana by qualifying patients, visiting patients, and designated caregivers; (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Derrick Graham To Judiciary (s) on 03/02/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to cosmetic services. [HB-38] [Healthcare ] [Senior Citizens ] [Disabilities ] [Consumer Protection ]
Amend KRS 317A.155 to permit a cosmetologist, esthetician, or nail technician to operate outside of a licensed establishment for persons with physical mobility limitations, as attested by a physician in writing, or for persons residing in a long-term care nursing facility or assisted living facility.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joni Jenkins Posted In Committee on 03/05/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to ophthalmic dispensers. [HB-196] [Consumer Protection ]
Amend KRS 326.080 to require the license renewal fee to be established by the board through promulgation of administrative regulation.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Walker Thomas Taken From Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (h) on 03/17/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to licensees of the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure. [HB-135] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ] [Mental Health ] [Law Enforcement ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ]
Amend KRS 311.842 to require the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure to promulgate administrative regulations relating the prescribing of controlled substances by physician assistants; amend KRS 311.844 to establish continuing education requirements for physician assistants who are authorized to prescribe controlled substances; amend KRS 311.850 to permit the board to take action against the license of a physician's assistant for certain sexual offenses, for being unable to practice medicine due to physical or mental illness, or for engaging in (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Derrick Graham Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 39) on 03/27/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the psychology interjurisdictional compact. [HB-110] [Healthcare ] [Telecommunications ] [Mental Health ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 319 to enact and enter into the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact with all other jurisdictions that legally join the compact; declare the purpose of the compact; define terms; allow a psychologist to hold one or more compact state licenses at a time; recognize the right of a psychologist licensed in the compact to practice telepsychology in other compact states the psychologist is not licensed; establish conditions under which a psychologist licensed to practice in compact state can practice telepsychology; (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Walker Thomas Introduced In House on 01/07/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the expansion of gaming and making an appropriation therefor. [HB-7] [Gaming ] [Taxes ] [Tourism ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ] [Retirement ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 154A to state the findings of the General Assembly; amend KRS 154A.010 to define, "authorizing location," "casino," "county," "county legislative body," "department," "full casino gaming," "gaming licensee," "gross gaming revenue," "handle," "licensee," "limited casino gaming," and "principal"; amend KRS 154A.030 to expand the Lottery Corporation board membership and duties; amend KRS 154A.040 to include casino licensees; amend 154A.063 to remove prohibition against casino gaming; create new sections of KRS Chapter (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kelly Flood Introduced In House on 01/07/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to absentee voting. [SB-18] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ]
Amend KRS 117.085 to include essential service personnel as an eligible class of persons who may request and cast an in-person or mail-in absentee ballot; define "essential service personnel"; make technical corrections.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ralph Alvarado Introduced In Senate on 01/07/2020

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State (Utah)
Utah 2020 General Session

Controlled Substance Database Amendments [HB-117] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Crime ] [Overdose Prevention ]
Controlled Substance Database Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Walt Brooks House/ Strike Enacting Clause In Clerk Of The House on 03/12/2020

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State (Utah)
Utah 2020 General Session

Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing Amendments [SB-23] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Consumer Protection ]
Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Curtis Bramble Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/30/2020

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State (Utah)
Utah 2017 General Session

Certified Public Accountant Licensing Act Amendments [SB-259] [Finance ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Consumer Protection ]
Certified Public Accountant Licensing Act Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Eliason Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/21/2017

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State (Utah)
Utah 2017 General Session

Security Personnel Amendments [HB-425] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [National Security ] [Crime ]
Security Personnel Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Margaret Dayton Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/21/2017

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State (Utah)
Utah 2017 General Session

Revised Uniform Athlete Agents Act [SB-243] [Sports ] [Consumer Protection ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Revised Uniform Athlete Agents Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. V. Lowry Snow Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/21/2017

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State (Utah)
Utah 2017 General Session

Driver License Revisions [HB-391] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Driver License Revisions

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kevin Van Tassell Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/23/2017

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