| Last Action | to Health & Welfare (H) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to family caregivers. |
| Bill Documents |
Bill
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| Bill Request Number | 871 |
| Sponsors | G. Stumbo, L. Belcher |
| Summary of Original Version | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 216B to establish a process to designate a lay caregiver to be contacted upon discharge from a hospital; provide instructions to designated lay caregiver; provide that the designation of a lay caregiver not interfere with provisions of a living will; provide that compliance or noncompliance does not constitute a private right of action or standard of care. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Disabilities and the Disabled - Lay caregiver, designate Drugs and Medicines - Lay caregiver, designate Health and Medical Services - Lay caregiver, contact designated Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Lay caregiver, contact designated Nurses - Lay caregiver, contact designated Physicians and Practitioners - Lay caregiver, contact designated Public Health - Lay caregiver, contact designated Aged Persons and Aging - Lay caregiver, designate |
| 02/29/16 |
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| 03/01/16 |
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Last updated: 1/16/2019 3:08 PM (EST)