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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
KYHB169PassAmend KRS 158.162 to require local boards of education to maintain a portable automated external defibrillator in a public, readily accessible, well-marked location in all school buildings, including elementary school buildings, and at school-sanctio...
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2024-04-18
signed by Governor
KYHB214PassCreate new sections of KRS Chapter 210 to define terms; state legislative findings for the rights of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities; establish a cause of action to the Attorney General; permit the Attorney General to ins...
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2024-04-18
signed by Governor
KYHB723PassAmend KRS 147A.150 to delete references to priority communities and insert references to eligible communities; amend KRS 147A.152 to redefine "eligible grant recipient," "eligible project," and "eligible use,"; delete "priority community"; define "el...
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2024-04-12
delivered to Secretary of State
KYHB174PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 422 to establish standards and procedures for access to copies of patient medical records for a patient who is under the age of eighteen.
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2024-04-10
became law without Governor's Signature
KYHB109PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to define terms; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to establish a system to designate swimming pools into classifications; establish lifeguard requirements for Class A and Class B pools; requir...
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2024-04-09
became law without Governor's Signature
KYHB22PassAmend KRS 311.667 to remove the requirement for medical oversight of an AED program.
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor
KYHB293PassCreate new sections of KRS Chapter 217 to define terms related to kratom; direct the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control to license and regulate processors and retailers of kratom products; charge kratom processors an annual licensing fee of $1,...
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor
KYHB141Intro
25%
Amend KRS 211.190 to make water fluoridation programs optional; allow the governing bodies of water systems subject to regulation by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to decide whether they participate in water fluoridation programs; provide...
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2024-03-27
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYHCR103Intro
25%
Urge the Food and Drug Administration to mandate and enforce a prohibition on United States food manufacturers producing or selling food containing harmful ingredients that have been banned by several other countries.
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2024-03-27
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYHB328Engross
50%
Amend KRS 258.005 to define "veterinarian" and "veterinary technician"; amend KRS 258.015 to authorize a Kentucky licensed veterinary technician to vaccinate a dog, cat, or ferret against rabies.
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2024-03-08
To Senate Committee on Committees
KYHB618Engross
50%
Amend KRS 510.320 to define "sexually transmitted disease"; set requirements for tests for a sexually transmitted disease rather than human immunodeficiency virus; amend KRS 529.090 to define "sexually transmitted disease"; set requirements for tests...
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2024-03-08
To Senate Health Services Committee
KYHB116Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to establish a PFAS Working Group to research the effect that exposure to PFAS has on health outcomes in the Commonwealth; create new sections of Subchapter 10 of KRS Chapter 224 to define the terms "consumer p...
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2024-03-06
To House Health Services Committee
KYHB788Intro
25%
Amend KRS 212.190 to add gender-neutral language.
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2024-03-01
To House Families & Children Committee
KYHR89PassRecognize February 26 to March 3, 2024, as Eating Disorders Awareness Week in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
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2024-02-28
adopted by voice vote
KYHCR106Intro
25%
Establish the Health Care Outcomes Task Force to evaluate the potential need for additional resources and programs in Kentucky to improve the overall health of Kentuckians with particular focus on providing opportunities for students to learn about a...
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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
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
KYHB407Engross
50%
Amend KRS 164.295 to permit Eastern Kentucky University to offer doctor's degrees required for professional practice and licensure in osteopathic medicine.
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2024-02-20
To Senate Education Committee
KYHB617Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 210 to define terms; establish the Kentucky Youth Mobile Crisis Response Program within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; set requirements for mobile crisis response teams; require the cabinet to develop p...
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2024-02-20
To House Committee On Committees
KYHR80PassDesignate February 2024 as American Heart Month and to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease and the importance of knowing one’s cholesterol.
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2024-02-14
adopted by voice vote
KYHB544Intro
25%
Amend KRS 211.684 to permanently establish the state child and maternal fatality review team within the Kentucky Department for Public Health; require the team to review and analyze all child fatalities or near fatalities in the Commonwealth each yea...
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2024-02-14
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB430Intro
25%
Amend KRS 211.690 to require the Health Access Nurturing Development Services Program to provide educational information about maternal and postpartum depression; make technical corrections.
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2024-01-31
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB429Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS 311.710 to 311.820 to define terms; establish privacy protections for a woman seeking reproductive health care outside of the Commonwealth; establish protections for any person or entity assisting a woman seeking reproduct...
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2024-01-31
To House Committee On Committees
KYHCR62Intro
25%
Establish the Infant Mortality Task Force; list duties and members of the task force; require the task force to meet monthly during the 2024 Interim of the General Assembly and to submit a report by December 1, 2024.
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2024-01-29
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB382Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216 to require employees, visitors, and patients wear respirator masks while inside a health facility; establish exemptions.
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2024-01-25
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB364Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS 210.370 to 210.485 to create the Kentucky Child Mental Health Services Access Program; establish duties and responsibilities; amend KRS 210.400 to establish that the community board for mental health or individuals with an...
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2024-01-24
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB306Intro
25%
Amend KRS 211.680 to expand the scope of the legislative intent and findings; create new sections of KRS Chapter 211 to define terms; require licensed health facilities under KRS Chapter 216B to provide each patient with written information regarding...
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2024-01-18
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB302Intro
25%
Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to establish a right of the people to have a healthy environment, including a right to clean air, pure water, and ecologically healthy habitats; declare the Commonwealth's natural resour...
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2024-01-18
To House Committee On Committees
KYHR50Intro
25%
Recognize March 2024 to be Kentucky Maternal and Infant Mortality and Disparities Awareness Month.
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2024-01-18
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB285Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 311 to define terms; establish a qualified terminally ill individual's right to voluntarily request medication to self-administer to cause death; require conditions for making the request; permit individual to resci...
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2024-01-17
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB229Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS 217.005 to 217.215, the Kentucky Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, to define terms; require products that are known to be or could act as gene therapy to be labeled with the words "Potential Gene Therapy Product" or "Gene Ther...
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2024-01-10
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB211Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 211 to establish a program for harm reduction centers; amend possession of controlled substance statutes to reduce penalties; amend KRS 218A.275 to provide for referrals to treatment for persons charged with possess...
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2024-01-09
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB180Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 278 to create winter and summer temperature standards for disconnection of service by retail electric and gas utilities; allow resumption of disconnection only after a 72-hour period during which the temperature st...
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2024-01-08
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB163Intro
25%
Amend KRS 214.450 to define "COVID-19 vaccine" or "mRNA vaccine"; amend KRS 214.452 to require blood establishments to test for COVID-19 antibodies, evidence of lipid nanoparticles, and spike protein; require the administrator of any blood establishm...
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2024-01-05
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB146Intro
25%
Amend KRS 199.8965 to require a child care staff member who turns 18 to complete a national and state criminal background check within 30 days of his or her 18th birthday.
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2024-01-04
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB103Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 422 to establish standards and procedures for access to copies of patient medical records or charts for a patient who is under the age of eighteen.
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2024-01-03
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB131Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to establish the employers' organ and bone marrow donation tax credit; amend KRS 141.0205 to provide the ordering of the credit; amend KRS 131.190 to allow disclosure of certain information on the credit to the...
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2024-01-03
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB93Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 246 to define terms; establish the Kentucky Healthy Farm and Food Innovation Board and specify membership; set forth the duties of the Kentucky Healthy Farm and Food Innovation Board; establish the healthy farm and ...
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2024-01-03
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB126Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 198A to define "homeless shelter"; require homeless shelters to provide personal products to residents at no cost; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to provide any available state or federal funds,...
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2024-01-03
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB41Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 18A to prohibit monetary or in-kind incentives for immunization by a fully insured health benefit plan or self-insured plan issued or renewed to public employees; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to prohibit...
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2024-01-02
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB32Intro
25%
Amend KRS 311.601 to require an option of one-half hour of continuing education on the completion of a certificate of death for physicians to meet the 7.5 hours of approved continuing education in KRS 218A.205; amend KRS 311.844 to require an option ...
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2024-01-02
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB48Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to recognize an inherent and absolute right to refuse medical treatment and remove liability protections in the event of a serious adverse reaction.
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2024-01-02
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB49Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 344 to ensure federal law relating to emergency medical treatment and the collection of evidence is not overridden; define terms; prohibit discrimination against medical care providers who decline to perform procedu...
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2024-01-02
To House Committee On Committees
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