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Senate Bill 91

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Last Action 02/21/20: to Health and Family Services (H)
Title AN ACT relating to surgical smoke evacuation.
Bill Documents Current/Final
Introduced
Bill Request Number 470
Sponsors J. Adams, R. Alvarado, M. McGarvey, S. Meredith
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216B to define terms and to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to promulgate administrative regulations requiring the use of a smoke evacuation system during any surgical procedure that is likely to produce surgical smoke; amend KRS 216B.990 to establish penalties.
Index Headings of Original Version Health and Medical Services - Health facilities, smoke evacuation systems, requiring the use of
Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Smoke evacuation systems, requiring the use of
Nurses - Health facilities, smoke evacuation systems, requiring the use of
Physicians and Practitioners - Health facilities, smoke evacuation systems, requiring the use of
Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, smoke evacuation systems, requiring the use of
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01/14/20
  • introduced in Senate
01/16/20
  • to Health & Welfare (S)
02/12/20
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
02/13/20
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
02/14/20
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 18, 2020
02/18/20
  • 3rd reading, passed 32-0
02/19/20
  • received in House
02/21/20
  • to Health and Family Services (H)


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