Last Action | signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 126) |
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Title | AN ACT relating to colon cancer screening. |
Bill Documents |
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Impact Statements | Fiscal Note |
Bill Request Number | 869 |
Sponsors | T. Burch, D. Watkins, R. Adams, R. Adkins, J. Bell, S. Brinkman, D. Butler, L. Clark, J. Crenshaw, R. Crimm, B. Damron, J. DeCesare, B. DeWeese, D. Ford, D. Graham, R. Henderson, M. Henley, J. Jenkins, J. Lee, M. Marzian, T. McKee, C. Miller, T. Moore, L. Napier, S. Overly, D. Owens, R. Palumbo, T. Riner, C. Siler, A. Smith, K. Stein, J. Stewart III, J. Wayne, R. Webb, A. Webb-Edgington, R. Weston, S. Westrom, A. Wuchner |
Summary of Original Version | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 214 to define terms "department" and "program"; establish a colon cancer screening program within the Department for Public Health to provide screening services to uninsured individuals age 50 to 64 and others at high risk; provide that services may be undertaken by private contract or operated by the department; permit the department to accept grants or awards of funds from federal or private sources; require the department to establish a data collection system; require the promulgation of administrative regulations; establish the Colon Cancer Screening Advisory Committee within the Kentucky Cancer Consortium; establish the membership of the advisory committee; require the advisory committee to provide recommendations for implementation and conduct of the colon cancer screening program; require the advisory committee to establish and provide oversight for a colon cancer screening public awareness campaign; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to contract with the Kentucky Cancer Consortium at the University of Kentucky to provide the required support; require the amount of contracted services to be excluded from the base funding formula of the university as determined by the Council on Postsecondary Education; require the advisory committee to provide an annual report on implementation, outcomes, and recommendations; require the Kentucky Cancer Program to establish a colon cancer screening education and outreach program in each of the area development districts; require the education and outreach program to focus on individuals who lack access to colon cancer screening; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to contract with the University of Louisville and the University of Kentucky to provide the required support; require the amount of contracted services to be excluded from the base funding formula of the universities as determined by the Council on Postsecondary Education. |
Index Headings of Original Version |
Fiscal Note - Department for Public Health, Colon Cancer Screening Program, establishment of Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Department for Public Health, Colon Cancer Screening Program State Agencies - Department for Public Health, Colon Cancer Screening Program, establishment of Aged Persons and Aging - Colon Cancer Screening Program, establishment of Diseases - Colon Cancer Screening Program, establishment of Education, Higher - Colon Cancer Screening Program, establishment of Health and Medical Services - Colon Cancer Screening Program, establishment of Physicians and Practitioners - Colon Cancer Screening Program, establishment of Area Development Districts - Colon cancer screening, outreach and education program, establishment of |
Proposed Amendments | House Committee Substitute 1 |
Votes | Vote History |
01/30/08 |
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01/31/08 |
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02/11/08 |
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02/14/08 |
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02/15/08 |
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02/19/08 |
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02/26/08 |
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02/27/08 |
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02/29/08 |
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03/19/08 |
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03/20/08 |
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04/02/08 |
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04/14/08 |
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04/15/08 |
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Amendment | House Committee Substitute 1 |
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Impact Statements | Fiscal Note |
Summary | Retain all provisions and limit the program to the amount of funding available. |
Index Headings |
Fiscal Note - Department for Public Health, Colon Cancer Screening Program, establishment of Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Department for Public Health, Colon Cancer Screening Program State Agencies - Department for Public Health, Colon Cancer Screening Program, establishment of Aged Persons and Aging - Colon Cancer Screening Program, establishment of Diseases - Colon Cancer Screening Program, establishment of Education, Higher - Colon Cancer Screening Program, establishment of Health and Medical Services - Colon Cancer Screening Program, establishment of Physicians and Practitioners - Colon Cancer Screening Program, establishment of Area Development Districts - Colon cancer screening, outreach and education program, establishment of |
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