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KYHB459PassAmend KRS 314.042 to create the provisional advanced practice registered nurse applicant license; amend KRS 314.121 to require APRNs and registered nurses experienced in long-term care on the Board of Nursing; amend KRS 314.131 to allow the exective ...
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2024-04-19
signed by Governor
KYHB484PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 311A to establish the emergency medical services education grant program under the Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services to be used for student tuition support, agency support, and emergency medical services...
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2024-04-19
signed by Governor
KYSB28VetoAmend KRS 311.380 to add definitions; amend KRS 311.400 to add the scope of practice for podiatric residents and podiatric assistants; amend KRS 311.420 to add qualifications to acquire a podiatry license; and amend KRS 311.480 to include podiatric r...
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2024-04-18
Vetoed
KYHB40PassAmend KRS 223.170 to require the board of certification for water treatment and distribution system operators to submit to the Energy and Environment Cabinet on or before December 31, 2024, recommendations for the establishment of a voluntary certifi...
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2024-04-18
signed by Governor
KYHB300PassAmend KRS 161.120 to require the Education Professional Standards Board to promulgate administrative regulations that establish the process and procedures for receiving and processing a complaint against a certificate holder; establish a specific tim...
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2024-04-18
signed by Governor
KYHB403PassRetain original provisions; direct the director of the Division of Real Property Boards and the chair of each board to submit written recommendations to the Public Protection Cabinet regarding sufficient staffing needs; require the Public Protection ...
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2024-04-12
delivered to Secretary of State
KYHB397PassAmend KRS 12.245 to include military orders documenting a military assignment transfer to Kentucky as valid proof of military service; ensure occupational licensing compacts in Kentucky take precedence for a United States military service member, Res...
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2024-04-09
signed by Governor
KYHB444PassAmend KRS 227A.060 to modify experience and education requirements for an electrician or master electrician license; require an electrician applicant or master electrician applicant to have 8,000 hours or 16,000 hours of verifiable experience, respec...
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2024-04-09
signed by Governor
KYSB265PassAmend KRS 161.048 to modify the Option 7 alternative teacher certification pathway; remove some initial candidate requirements; allow provisional certification upon qualifying and enrolling in an approved institute; establish the conditions for recei...
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2024-04-09
signed by Governor
KYHB56PassCreate a new section within KRS Chapter 335.010 to 335.170 to declare the purpose of the Social Work Licensure Compact; define terms; set requirements for states that want to enter the compact; grant a multistate licensure privilege to practice for r...
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2024-04-05
signed by Governor
KYHB57PassAmend KRS 311A.030 to remove the classifications of ambulance services, mobile integrated healthcare programs, and medical first response providers; amend KRS 311A.142 to permit an emergency medical responder, emergency medical technician, advanced e...
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2024-04-05
signed by Governor
KYSB127PassCreate new sections of KRS Chapter 164 to define terms; establish the Kentucky Aerospace, Aviation, and Defense Investment Fund Advisory Committee; establish the membership of the committee; establish the Kentucky aerospace, aviation, and defense inv...
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2024-04-05
signed by Governor
KYHB505PassAmend KRS 309.080, 309.0805, 309.083, 309.0813, 309.0831, 309.0841, 309.0842, and 309.088 to change references to "associate alcohol and drug counselor I" and "associate alcohol and drug counselor II"; amend KRS 309.081 to make changes to the Board o...
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2024-04-05
signed by Governor
KYHB782PassCreate a new section within KRS 15.530 to 15.590 to create the Public Safety Telecommunicator Work Group to develop a new delivery format for the public safety telecommunicator academy; amend KRS 15.530 to define "public safety telecommunicator" and ...
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2024-04-05
signed by Governor
KYHB17PassAmend KRS 326.080 to require the license renewal fee for practicing ophthalmic dispensing to be established by the Kentucky Board of Ophthalmic Dispensers through promulgation of administrative regulation.
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor
KYHB401PassAmend KRS 342.0011 to expand the definition of "physician" to include physicians with a license issued by any state, Commonwealth, district, or territory of the United States.
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor
KYHB361PassAmend KRS 311.530 to add the chair of the Physician Assistant Advisory Committee to the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure as an ex officio nonvoting member; amend KRS 311.842 to change how the physician assistants on the Physician Assistant Advisor...
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor
KYSB255PassAmend KRS 335.158 to establish requirements and standards for the provision of social work services via telehealth.
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor
KYSB14PassAmend KRS 317A.030 to add a licensed nail technician and one additional citizen at large member to the board; direct board to collect and retain statistical data on its applicants and licensees; amend KRS 317A.120 to require the board give written te...
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2024-03-29
signed by Governor
KYSB164PassCreate new section of KRS Chapter 198B to allow articulation agreements between licensed proprietary schools and public school districts or state area technology centers to establish academic or training equivalencies needed to obtain licensure; requ...
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2024-03-29
signed by Governor
KYHB124Engross
50%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 335B.010 to 335B.070 to require hiring and licensing authorities to establish an application process that gives persons convicted of a crime an opportunity to apply for a position of public employment or occupation...
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2024-03-28
To Senate State & Local Government Committee
KYHB465Engross
50%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 336 to define terms; permit a public or private entity to contribute funds to a portable benefit plan of a self-employed worker without establishing an employer classification.
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2024-03-28
To House Rules Committee
KYHB766Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 335B to require the licensing authorities of healthcare occupations to collect workforce participation data during the annual, biennial, or triennial licensure renewal process.
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2024-03-27
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYHB159PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to define "health care provider" and "health services"; establish that health care providers are immune from criminal liability for harm arising from a health services-related act or omission other than gross n...
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2024-03-26
signed by Governor
KYSB89Engross
50%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to require the Department for Medicaid Services and any managed care organization with whom the department contracts for the delivery of Medicaid Services to provide coverage for certified professional midwifer...
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2024-03-15
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYSB373Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216 to limit the liability of facilities that provide procedures related to in vitro fertilization; create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to limit the liability of health care providers that perform procedures re...
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2024-03-01
To Senate Health Services Committee
KYSB346Intro
25%
Amend KRS 14.250 to require the Secretary of State (SOS) to develop, operate, and maintain the Kentucky One-Stop Business Portal (Portal) to facilitate interaction among businesses and governmental agencies in the Commonwealth; mandate that certain e...
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2024-03-01
To Senate State & Local Government Committee
KYSB312Intro
25%
Create a new section within KRS 15.530 to 15.590 to create the Public Safety Telecommunicator Work Group to develop a new delivery format for the public safety telecommunicator academy; amend KRS 15.530 to define "public safety telecommunicator" and ...
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2024-02-29
To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee
KYSB203Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to require the Kentucky Community and Technical College System to offer an associate degree program in interdisciplinary early childhood education entrepreneurship; create a new section of KRS Chapter 199 to es...
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2024-02-28
To Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYHB765Intro
25%
Amend various sections of the Kentucky Revised Statutes to remove references to moral turpitude and good moral character; amend various other sections to conform; make technical changes.
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2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB763Intro
25%
Amend KRS 309.081 to create gender-neutral language.
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2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB761Intro
25%
Amend KRS 312.021 to create gender-neutral language.
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2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB793Intro
25%
Amend KRS 317A.120 to require examinations for licensure to be offered in English, Vietnamese, and Spanish.
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2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB775Intro
25%
Amend KRS 199.896 to establish licensure requirements for child-care centers; amend KRS 199.8962 to establish operational standards for child-care centers.
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2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB703Intro
25%
Amend KRS 176.050 to allow the Department of Highways to establish professional service contracts with real estate brokers and appraisers to provide lawful right of way services.
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2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB792Intro
25%
Amend KRS 317A.030 to add a licensed nail technician and one additional citizen at large member to the board; direct board to collect and retain statistical data on its applicants and licensees; amend KRS 317A.120 to require the board give written te...
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2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB824Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 337 to define terms related to employer requirements for victims of domestic violence; require employers to grant leave from work for employees who seek protection or treatment for themselves or a family member due ...
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2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees
KYSB236Intro
25%
Amend KRS 199.896 to establish licensure requirements for child-care centers; amend KRS 199.8962 to establish operational standards for child-care centers.
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2024-02-22
To Senate Families & Children Committee
KYSB237Intro
25%
Amend KRS 317.410 to define "mobile barber shop"; amend KRS 317.420 to restrict a person from operating a mobile barber shop without being licensed by the Kentucky Board of Barbering; amend KRS 317.430 to authorize the board to govern mobile barber s...
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2024-02-22
To Senate Licensing and Occupations Committee
KYHB672Intro
25%
Amend KRS 199.894 to define "contract substitute staff member"; amend KRS 199.8943 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to develop standards and training related to the quality-based graduated early childhood rating system; amend KRS...
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2024-02-22
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB675Intro
25%
Amend KRS 200.666, related to requirements for personnel development, to provide that training activities for licensed providers of early intervention services for children are offered by various licensure boards.
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2024-02-22
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB574Intro
25%
Amend KRS 311.571 to allow and add requirements for a physician licensed to practice medicine in another country to obtain a provisional license to practice medicine in the Commonwealth; add requirements for a provisional license to convert to a regu...
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2024-02-15
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB539Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 337 to make it a discriminatory employment action if an employer asks questions about previous salary or wages, relies on previous salary when setting a new salary, or refuses to hire if an applicant does not provi...
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2024-02-14
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB536Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to define terms; provide rights related to access to contraception; create private right of action; create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require health benefit plans to provide coverage fo...
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2024-02-14
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB345Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 164 to define terms; establish the Kentucky Aerospace, Aviation, and Defense Investment Fund Advisory Committee; establish the membership of the committee; establish the Kentucky aerospace, aviation, and defense inv...
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2024-02-13
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYHB525Intro
25%
Amend KRS 335.158 to establish requirements and standards for the provision of social work services via telehealth.
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2024-02-13
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB527Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 198B to define terms; establish licensing for roofing contractors under the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction; prohibit any persons not licensed under this department from holding himself or herself ...
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2024-02-13
To House Committee On Committees
KYSB176Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 337 to define terms; establish a procedure for classifying workers as employees or independent contractors; amend KRS 337.990 to establish penalties for violations; amend KRS 45A.145 to prohibit contractors with mul...
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2024-02-08
To Senate Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor Committee
KYHB468Intro
25%
Amend KRS 317A.130 to allow cosmetologists and nail technicians to use callus graters for callus removal.
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2024-02-06
To House Committee On Committees
KYSB159Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS 95A.200 to 95A.300 to establish a voluntary PFAS blood test reimbursement program using moneys from the Firefighters Foundation Program fund and operated by the Kentucky Fire Commission; allow for reimbursement for out-of-...
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2024-02-05
To Senate State & Local Government Committee
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