24RS HB 538

House Bill 538

Actions

Last Action	02/14/24: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to pregnancy resource centers.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statements	Corrections Impact Local Mandate
Bill Request Number	89
Sponsors	S. Stalker, L. Burke, A. Camuel, J. Raymond, P. Stevenson
Summary of Original Version	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216B to define "pregnancy resource center"; require pregnancy resource centers to be licensed; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to promulgate administrative regulations to establish licensure standards for pregnancy resource centers; provide that operation or advertisement of a pregnancy resource center without a license is a Class A misdemeanor; provide that a pregnancy resource center's or health care provider's liability is neither limited nor expanded by the licensure requirement; and amend KRS 216B.990 to establish penalties for violations by pregnancy resource centers.
Index Headings of Original Version	Health and Medical Services - Pregnancy resource centers, licensure Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Pregnancy resource centers, licensure Licensing - Pregnancy resource centers, require Nurses - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, pregnancy resource centers, licensure Nurses - Pregnancy resource centers, licensure Physicians and Practitioners - Pregnancy resource centers, licensure State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, pregnancy resource centers, licensure Women - Pregnancy resource centers, licensure Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, pregnancy resource centers, licensure Corrections Impact - Pregnancy resource centers, licensure Local Mandate - Pregnancy resource centers, licensure