| Last Action | recommitted to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to midwifery and making an appropriation therefor. |
| Bill Documents |
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| Impact Statements | Fiscal Note |
| Bill Request Number | 453 |
| Sponsors | T. Buford, J. Adams, D. Carroll, J. Carroll, P. Clark, C. Embry Jr., D. Harper Angel, J. Higdon, M. McGarvey, G. Neal, D. Ridley, J. Schickel, D. Seum, R. Thomas, R. Webb, S. West, M. Wise |
| Summary of Original Version | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 309 to define terms; create the Kentucky Board of Midwifery; provide for licensure and administrative regulation requirements regarding the practice of midwifery; establish a trust and agency fund to be administered by the board to implement the licensure of midwives; set forth informed consent requirements for patient care; amend KRS 211.180 and 311.550 to conform. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Fiscal Note - Board of midwiferey trust and agency fund, appropriation of Governor - Midwifery, board, appointments Governor - Midwifery, licensed practice of, establish Health and Medical Services - Midwifery, licensed practice of, establish Nurses - Midwifery, licensed practice of, establish Occupations and Professions - Midwifery, licensed practice of, establish Physicians and Practitioners - Midwifery, licensed practice of, establish Reproductive Issues - Midwifery, licensed practice of, establish State Agencies - Board of Midwiferey, establish Women - Midwifery, licensed practice of, establish Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Midwifery, practice of Appropriations - Board of midwiferey trust and agency fund, appropriation of |
| Proposed Amendments | Senate Committee Substitute 1 |
| 01/07/16 |
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| 01/12/16 |
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| 02/17/16 |
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| 02/18/16 |
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| 02/22/16 |
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| Amendment | Senate Committee Substitute 1 |
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| Summary | Retains provisions of original bill except to add new terms and amend definitions; add obstetrician to the board membership; specify that the formulary not include Schedule II, III, or IV drugs; require licensees to report data on clients for the previous year to the board; require options for moderate or high risk births to be disclosed to a client; require a record of informed consent to be kept for seven years by the midwife; amend liability language. |
| Index Headings |
Fiscal Note - Board of midwiferey trust and agency fund, appropriation of Governor - Midwifery, board, appointments Governor - Midwifery, licensed practice of, establish Health and Medical Services - Midwifery, licensed practice of, establish Nurses - Midwifery, licensed practice of, establish Occupations and Professions - Midwifery, licensed practice of, establish Physicians and Practitioners - Midwifery, licensed practice of, establish Reproductive Issues - Midwifery, licensed practice of, establish State Agencies - Board of Midwiferey, establish Women - Midwifery, licensed practice of, establish Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Midwifery, practice of Appropriations - Board of midwiferey trust and agency fund, appropriation of |
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