Kentucky
General Assembly

05/18/11	Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
07/06/11	To: Interim Joint Committee on Health and Welfare
01/03/12	introduced in House to Health & Welfare (H)
01/09/12	posted in committee
01/12/12	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute
01/17/12	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, January 20, 2012
01/19/12	floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendment (2-title) filed
01/20/12	taken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day
01/23/12	3rd reading, passed 91-0 with Committee Substitute, floor amendments (1) and (2-title)
01/24/12	received in Senate
01/26/12	to Health & Welfare (S)

Amendment	House Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain original provisions except permit the cabinet to promulgate an administrative regulation to require a provider of durable medical equipment with a principal place of business outside Kentucky to maintain an office or place of businesses inside Kentucky.
Index Headings	Health and Medical Services - Durable medical equipment providers, instate office requirement, parity with other states Pharmacists - Durable medical equipment providers, instate office requirement, parity with other states Physicians and Practitioners - Durable medical equipment providers, instate office requirement, parity with other states

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	M. Henley
Summary	Create a new section in KRS Chapter 12 to authorize the promulgation of administrative regulations in Kentucky if another state enacts requirements on out-of-state businesses more stringent than Kentucky's requirements for out-of-state businesses; require that those administrative regulations not be more stringent than the law or administrative regulation of the other state.
Index Headings	Health and Medical Services - Durable medical equipment providers, instate office requirement, parity with other states Pharmacists - Durable medical equipment providers, instate office requirement, parity with other states Physicians and Practitioners - Durable medical equipment providers, instate office requirement, parity with other states

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor	M. Henley
Summary	Make title amendment.
Index Headings	Health and Medical Services - Durable medical equipment providers, instate office requirement, parity with other states Pharmacists - Durable medical equipment providers, instate office requirement, parity with other states Physicians and Practitioners - Durable medical equipment providers, instate office requirement, parity with other states