Kentucky House Bill 511 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 22 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-24 - to Health Services (H)
Pending: House Health Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Amend KRS 194A.703 to require that each assisted living facility that provides basic health and health-related services and dementia care services be classified as an institutional building and require that any assisted living facility that does not provide basic health and health-related services and dementia care services be classified as a residential building; amend KRS 194A.705 to allow a certified medication aide or an unlicensed staff person who has successfully completed a medication aide training program approved by the Kentucky Board of Nursing to administer preloaded injectable insulin or oral or topical medication; amend KRS 194A.710 to establish multiple categories for assisted living community licensure and allow the Office of Inspector General to promulgate administrative regulations and issue license classifications within the bounds of the categories listed in statute; and amend KRS 194A.717 to require a licensed nurse to be available to communicate with unlicensed staff when the staff is providing delegated nursing tasks and revise the staffing on site requirements.

AN ACT relating to assisted living communities.

Rep. Steve Bratcher [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-02-24	House	to Health Services (H)
2023-02-22	House	to Committee on Committees (H)
2023-02-22	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/23RS/hb511.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/23RS/hb511/orig_bill.pdf