Senate Bill 137

Actions | Amendments
Last Action posted in committee
Title AN ACT relating to surgical assistants.
Bill Documents Bill
Bill Request Number 1591
Sponsor B. Guthrie
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 311.864 to define "certified surgical assistant,"; amend KRS 311.866 to provide an exemption to certificate requirements; amend KRS 311.868 to add an additional member to the Advisory Committee for Surgical Assistants; amend KRS 311.870 to establish continuing education rules and guidelines by selected organizations; amend KRS 311.878 to expand certifying organizations and delete the requirement to demonstrate work experience; create a new section of KRS 311.864 to 311.890 to provide for temporary certification; amend KRS 216B.015 to revise the definition for "certified surgical assistant."
Index Headings of Original Version Health and Medical Services - Certified surgical assistants, provisions for
Licensing - Certified surgical assistants, provisions for certification
Occupations and Professions - Certified surgical assistants, provisions for
Physicians and Practitioners - Certified surgical assistants, provisions for
Proposed Amendments Senate Committee Substitute 1
Votes Vote History

Actions

Top | Amendments
02/05/08
  • introduced in Senate
02/07/08
  • to Licensing, Occupations and Administrative Regulations (S)
02/26/08
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute
02/27/08
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 28, 2008
02/28/08
  • passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
03/04/08
  • 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute
03/05/08
  • received in House
03/11/08
  • to Health & Welfare (H)
03/21/08
  • posted in committee

Proposed Amendments

Top | Actions
Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary Delete all provisions, except retain the new section of KRS 311.864 to 311.890 that establishes temporary certification for surgical assistants.
Index Headings Health and Medical Services - Certified surgical assistants, provisions for
Licensing - Certified surgical assistants, provisions for certification
Occupations and Professions - Certified surgical assistants, provisions for
Physicians and Practitioners - Certified surgical assistants, provisions for

Last updated: 8/28/2019 8:09 AM (EDT)