House Bill 20

Actions | Amendments
Last Action taken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day
Title AN ACT relating to patient notification of mammogram results showing dense tissue.
Bill Documents Bill
Bill Request Number 75
Sponsors J. DuPlessis, A. Wuchner, G. Brown Jr, D. Hale, S. Westrom
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 304.17-316 to require the provider of mammography services to provide information to a patient on breast density when appropriate; permit the Department for Public Health to provide update the definition of "dense breast tissue" if appropriate.
Index Headings of Original Version Diseases - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Health and Medical Services - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Insurance, Health - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Physicians and Practitioners - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Public Health - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Proposed Amendments House Committee Substitute 1
House Floor Amendment 1
House Floor Amendment 2
House Floor Amendment 3

Actions

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07/29/15
  • Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
01/05/16
  • introduced in House
  • to Health & Welfare (H)
01/12/16
  • posted in committee
02/04/16
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
02/05/16
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
02/08/16
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 10
02/09/16
  • floor amendments (1) and (2-title) filed to Bill, floor amendment (3) filed to Committee Substitute
02/10/16
  • taken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain provisions of the bill, except create as new sections of KRS 214.550 to214.556.
Index Headings Diseases - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Health and Medical Services - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Insurance, Health - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Physicians and Practitioners - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Public Health - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided

Amendment House Floor Amendment 1
Piggyback? Yes
Sponsor J. Jenkins
Summary Amend KRS 344.030 to include within the definition of reasonable accommodations, accommodations made for pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions; amend KRS 344.040 to make an unlawful practice for employers who fail to accommodate an employee affected by pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition; require employers to provide notice to all employees regarding discrimination for pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions.
Index Headings Diseases - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Health and Medical Services - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Insurance, Health - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Physicians and Practitioners - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Public Health - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided

Amendment House Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor J. Jenkins
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Diseases - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Health and Medical Services - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Insurance, Health - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Physicians and Practitioners - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Public Health - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided

Amendment House Floor Amendment 3
Piggyback? Yes
Sponsor J. Jenkins
Summary Amend KRS 344.030 to include within the definition of reasonable accommodations, accommodations made for pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions; amend KRS 344.040 to make an unlawful practice for employers who fail to accommodate an employee affected by pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition; require employers to provide notice to all employees regarding discrimination for pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions.
Index Headings Diseases - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Health and Medical Services - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Insurance, Health - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Physicians and Practitioners - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Public Health - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided
Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Dense breast tissue, information to be provided

Last updated: 1/16/2019 3:08 PM (EST)