House Bill 247

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Last Action to Rules (H)
Title AN ACT relating to nursing.
Bill Documents Bill
Bill Request Number 898
Sponsor M. Marzian
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 164.298 to update nursing education accreditation requirements; amend KRS 217.015 to add advanced practice registered nurse to definition of prescription; amend KRS 314.011 to update definitions; amend KRS 314.025 to delete reference to nursing workforce competency development grants; amend KRS 314.026 to delete the Kentucky Nursing Incentive Scholarship Fund Grant Review Committee; amend KRS 314.041 to delete reference to a board-approved practical nursing role delineation course; amend KRS 314.042 to require collaborative agreements for advanced practice registered nurse's prescriptive authority to be with a physician licensed in Kentucky; amend KRS 314.071 to require nurse applications for licensure to be truthful and accurate; amend KRS 314.073 to update language; amend KRS 314.085 to replace required chemical dependency evaluation with Neuropsychological, psychosocial, psychosexual, and substance use disorder evaluations; amend KRS 314.109 to add that an attested or certified copy of an order for a misdemeanor or felony criminal conviction may be submitted to the board; repeal KRS 314.043 relating to nurse midwifery, KRS 314.061, and KRS 314.450, 314.452, 314.454, 314.456, 314.458, 314.460, 314.462, and 314.464 relating to the nursing workforce foundation.
Index Headings of Original Version Education, Higher - Nursing education accreditation, update
Health and Medical Services - Nursing requirements, update
Nurses - professional practice requirements, update
Occupations and Professions - Nursing requirements, update
Physicians and Practitioners - Nursing requirements, update
Proposed Amendments House Committee Substitute 1
Senate Committee Substitute 1
Senate Committee Amendment 1
Votes Vote History

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02/03/15
  • introduced in House
02/05/15
  • to Health & Welfare (H)
02/09/15
  • posted in committee
02/12/15
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute
02/13/15
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
02/23/15
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 24, 2015
  • taken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day
02/24/15
  • 3rd reading, passed 95-1 with Committee Substitute
02/25/15
  • received in Senate
03/02/15
  • to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
03/04/15
  • taken from Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
  • 1st reading
  • returned to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
03/10/15
  • reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
03/11/15
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 11, 2015
  • 3rd reading, passed 31-5 with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
  • received in House
  • to Rules (H)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions of the bill; make technical corrections.
Index Headings Education, Higher - Nursing education accreditation, update
Health and Medical Services - Nursing requirements, update
Nurses - professional practice requirements, update
Occupations and Professions - Nursing requirements, update
Physicians and Practitioners - Nursing requirements, update

Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions, except create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to provide criteria, including a face-to-face meeting, for "individual, private setting" when describing conditions under which informed consent must be given to a medical procedure.
Index Headings Education, Higher - Nursing education accreditation, update
Health and Medical Services - Nursing requirements, update
Nurses - professional practice requirements, update
Occupations and Professions - Nursing requirements, update
Physicians and Practitioners - Nursing requirements, update

Amendment Senate Committee Amendment 1
Sponsor J. Schickel
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Education, Higher - Nursing education accreditation, update
Health and Medical Services - Nursing requirements, update
Nurses - professional practice requirements, update
Occupations and Professions - Nursing requirements, update
Physicians and Practitioners - Nursing requirements, update

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