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House Bill 148

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Last Action	04/14/18: delivered to Secretary of State (Acts, ch. 172)
Title	AN ACT relating to the disposal of controlled substances during end-of-life care.
Bill Documents	Current/Final Introduced
Bill Request Number	440
Sponsors	A. Wuchner, K. Moser, R. Palumbo
Summary of Original Version	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 381 to shift ownership of controlled substances from a deceased hospice patient to a hospice program so the hospice program may dispose of the controlled substances.
Index Headings of Original Version	Deaths - Hospice patient, ownership of controlled substances Drugs and Medicines - Controlled substances, hospice programs, disposal by Health and Medical Services - Hospice programs, controlled substances, disposal of Property - Controlled substances, hospice patients, transfer of ownership from Wills and Estates - Hospice patient, controlled substances, transfer of ownership from
Jump to Proposed Amendments	House Committee Substitute 1 House Committee Amendment 1
Votes	Vote History
Governor's Veto Message	Veto

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01/05/18	introduced in House
01/09/18	to Health and Family Services (H)
01/30/18	posted in committee
02/01/18	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and committee amendment (1-title)
02/02/18	2nd reading, to Rules
02/05/18	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 6, 2018
02/06/18	3rd reading, passed 94-0 with Committee Substitute and committee amendment (1-title)
02/07/18	received in Senate
02/08/18	to Health & Welfare (S)
03/14/18	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
03/15/18	2nd reading, to Rules
03/20/18	posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 21, 2018
03/21/18	3rd reading, passed 38-0
03/22/18	received in House enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House enrolled, signed by President of the Senate delivered to Governor
04/02/18	Vetoed
04/13/18	received in House to Rules (H)
04/14/18	taken from Rules (H) posted for consideration of Governor's veto veto overridden Bill passed 82-3 received in Senate to Rules (S) posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto veto overridden Bill passed 35-0 received in House enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House enrolled, signed by President of the Senate delivered to Secretary of State (Acts, ch. 172)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment	House Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Delete original provisions; create a new section of KRS Chapter 216 to require that any provider of hospice, palliative care, or end-of-life service have written policies and procedures for the deactivation or sequestration and disposal of Schedule II, III, IV, or V controlled substances prescribed to a patient upon the patient's death by the entity or person pronouncing death; require discussion and agreement to the policy; require notification of patient or patient's refusal to agree to disposal; require signed witness to the disposal; require safe disposal method be used; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to promulgate regulations to provide for the deactivation or sequestration and disposal of controlled substances.
Index Headings	Deaths - Controlled substances, end-of-life disposal Drugs and Medicines - Controlled substances, end-of-life disposal Health and Medical Services - Controlled substances, end-of-life disposal Public Health - Controlled substances, end-of-life disposal Substance Abuse - Controlled substances, end-of-life disposal

Amendment	House Committee Amendment 1
Sponsor	A. Wuchner
Summary	Make title amendment.
Index Headings	Title Amendments - HB 148

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