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House Bill 458

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Last Action signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 36)
Title AN ACT relating to physician assistants.
Bill Documents Bill
Bill Request Number 1542
Sponsor K. Stein
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 311.840 to define the terms "non-separate location" and "separate location from a supervising physician"; amend KRS 311.860 to require 6 months instead of 2 years of continuous experience in a non-separate location for a physician assistant and allow the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure to decrease the required experience in a non-separate location.
Index Headings of Original Version Health and Medical Services - Physician assistants, training and experience, requirements for
Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Physician assistants, training and experience, requirements for
Occupational Safety and Health - Physician assistants, training and experience, requirements for
Physicians and Practitioners - Physician assistants, training and experience, requirements for
Proposed Amendments House Committee Substitute 1
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Actions

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02/04/08
  • introduced in House
02/06/08
  • to Health & Welfare (H)
02/13/08
  • posted in committee
03/06/08
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
03/07/08
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/11/08
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 12, 2008
03/13/08
  • 3rd reading, passed 98-0 with Committee Substitute
03/14/08
  • received in Senate
03/18/08
  • to Health & Welfare (S)
03/24/08
  • taken from committee Health & Welfare (S)
  • 1st reading
  • returned to Health & Welfare (S)
03/25/08
  • taken from committee Health & Welfare (S)
  • 2nd reading
  • returned to Health & Welfare (S)
03/26/08
  • reported favorably, to Rules as a Consent Bill
03/27/08
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 27, 2008
  • 3rd reading, passed 38-0
03/28/08
  • received in House
  • enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
04/01/08
  • enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  • delivered to Governor
04/09/08
  • signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 36)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Committee Substitute 1
Summary Delete all provisions and amend KRS 311.860 to establish the requirements for nonseparate locations and allow the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure to modify, decrease, or waive the requirements; prohibit a newly graduated physician assistant from practicing in a separate location until the physician assistant has 18 continuous months of experience in a nonseparate location; establish the requirements to be met for a physician assistant to provide services in a location separate from the supervising physician.
Index Headings Health and Medical Services - Physician assistants, training and experience, requirements for
Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Physician assistants, training and experience, requirements for
Occupational Safety and Health - Physician assistants, training and experience, requirements for
Physicians and Practitioners - Physician assistants, training and experience, requirements for

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