Kentucky House Bill 108 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Failed on February 9 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-02-09 - WITHDRAWN
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 314 to create the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Compact; declare the intent and purpose of the compact; define terms; establish conditions under which an individual can practice in a remote state; authorize a home state to impose adverse action against an individual's license issued by the home state; authorize a member state's licensing board to issue subpoenas for hearings and investigations as well as cease and desist orders to restrict, suspend, or revoke an individual's privilege to practice in the state; establish the Interstate Commission of APRN Compact Administrators; provide immunity from suit and liability for members, officers, executive director, employees and representatives of the commission who act in accordance with the provisions of the compact; require the commission to develop and maintain a coordinated database and reporting system containing licensure, disciplinary action, and significant investigatory information on all licensed individuals participating in the compact; authorize the executive, judicial, and legislative branches of state government to enforce the provisions of the compact; establish rulemaking procedures; authorize the commission to attempt to resolve disputes related to the compact that arise among member states and between member and non-member states; establish withdrawal guidelines for a member state that wishes to withdraw from the compact; provide for severability for any provision in the compact that is contrary to the constitution of any party state or of the United States or the applicability thereof to any government, agency, person, or circumstance.

AN ACT relating to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Compact.

Rep. DJ Johnson [R]

Rep. Walker Thomas [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-02-09	House	WITHDRAWN
2023-01-05	House	to Committee on Committees (H)
2023-01-05	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/23RS/hb108.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/23RS/hb108/orig_bill.pdf