KY HB444 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 10 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-04-10 - signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 143)
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

Amend KRS 216.2927 to update data collection; amend KRS 216.380 to remove "primary care centers" and "rural health clinics" from the list of facilities that may be designated as a "critical access hospital"; amend KRS 216.510 and 216.535 to revise the definition of "long-term care facilities"; amend KRS 216.545 to remove outdated language; amend KRS 216.563 to remove outdated language and to remove the requirement that criteria for "Type A" and "Type B" long-term care facility violations be reviewed at least quarterly; amend KRS 216.577 to replace reference to the "Kentucky Health Facility and Health Service Certificate of Need and Licensure Board" with the "Cabinet for Health and Family Services"; amend KRS 216B.015 to revise various definitions; amend KRS 216B.020 to exempt certain outpatient health facilities and health services from the certificate of need requirement; amend KRS 216B.035 to permit records to be kept in electronic form; amend KRS 216B.040 to remove the Cabinet's ability to appoint "technical advisory committees" to assist in the administration of this chapter; amend KRS 216B.055 and 216B.105 to allow for electronic delivery of notices and licensure decisions; amend various sections to conform; repeal KRS 216.600, 216.860, 216.865, 216.900, 216.905, 216.910, 216.915, 216.930, 216B.071, 216B.120, 216B.176, and 216B.177.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

AN ACT relating to health facilities and services.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-03-27 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RSN# 645 (Y: 34 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2018-03-06 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 223 (Y: 61 N: 32 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-04-10Housesigned by Governor (Acts, ch. 143)
2018-03-29Housedelivered to Governor
2018-03-29Houseenrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2018-03-29Houseenrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2018-03-27Housereceived in House
2018-03-27Senate3rd reading, passed 34-3
2018-03-22Senateposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 27, 2018
2018-03-21Senatereported favorably, to Rules
2018-03-20Senatereturned to Health & Welfare (S)
2018-03-20Senate2nd reading
2018-03-20Senatetaken from Health & Welfare (S)
2018-03-19Senatereturned to Health & Welfare (S)
2018-03-19Senate1st reading
2018-03-19Senatetaken from Health & Welfare (S)
2018-03-08Senateto Health & Welfare (S)
2018-03-07Senatereceived in Senate
2018-03-06House3rd reading, passed 61-32
2018-03-05Houseposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 6, 2018
2018-03-02House2nd reading, to Rules
2018-03-01Housereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2018-02-27Houseposted in committee
2018-02-26Houseto Health and Family Services (H)
2018-02-22Houseintroduced in House

Kentucky State Sources


Bill Comments

feedback