Kentucky
General Assembly

02/09/22	introduced in House to Committee on Committees (H)
02/23/22	to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)
02/28/22	taken from Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H) 1st reading returned to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H) floor amendments (1) and (2) filed
03/01/22	reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 02, 2022 floor amendments (3) (4) and (5) filed to Committee Substitute
03/02/22	3rd reading floor amendments (3) and (5) defeated passed 77-20 with Committee Substitute (1)
03/03/22	received in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
03/08/22	to Health & Welfare (S)
03/23/22	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
03/24/22	2nd reading, to Rules floor amendments (2) and (3) filed to Committee Substitute
03/25/22	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 29, 2022
03/29/22	floor amendments (4) and (5) filed to Committee Substitute 3rd reading floor amendment (1) defeated passed 29-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendments (2) and (3) received in House to Rules (H) taken from Rules posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1), floor amendments (2) and (3) House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendments (2) and (3) passed 74-19
03/30/22	enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House enrolled, signed by President of the Senate delivered to Governor
04/08/22	Vetoed
04/13/22	received in House to Rules (H) taken from Rules posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto veto overridden passed 76-21 received in Senate to Rules (S) posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto veto overridden passed 31-6 received in House
04/14/22	enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House enrolled, signed by President of the Senate delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 210)

Amendment	House Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain original provisions, except delete the prohibiton of simultaneous cremation of fetal remains in KRS 213.081; add exemption to KRS 367.97514 for the simultaneous cremation of fetal remains; add exemption to KRS 213.096; make technical correction.
Index Headings	Embalmers and Funeral Directors - Fetal remains, final disposition Technical Corrections - Abortion-inducing drug reporting, reference correction Cemeteries and Burials - Fetal remains, final disposition

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	L. Willner
Summary	Retain original provisions of the bill; create new sections of KRS Chapters 311, 315, and 213 to exempt various sections of the bill from the provision of any abortion when the life or health of the pregnant person is at risk.
Index Headings	Courts - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Courts, Circuit - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Crimes and Punishments - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Criminal Procedure - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Drugs and Medicines - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Embalmers and Funeral Directors - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Health and Medical Services - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Pharmacists - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Physicians and Practitioners - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Reproductive Issues - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Women - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Cemeteries and Burials - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Children and Minors - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Civil Actions - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Civil Procedure - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Civil Rights - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor	M. Marzian
Summary	Retain original provisions of the bill; create new sections of KRS Chapters 311, 315, and 213 to exempt various sections of the bill from the provision of any abortion when the pregnant person is of the Jewish faith.
Index Headings	Courts - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Courts, Circuit - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Crimes and Punishments - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Criminal Procedure - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Drugs and Medicines - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Embalmers and Funeral Directors - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Health and Medical Services - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Pharmacists - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Physicians and Practitioners - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Reproductive Issues - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Women - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Cemeteries and Burials - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Children and Minors - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Civil Actions - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Civil Procedure - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Civil Rights - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 3
Sponsor	M. Marzian
Summary	Retain original provisions of the bill; create new sections of KRS Chapters 311, 315, and 213 to exempt various sections of the bill from the provision of any abortion when the pregnant person is of the Jewish faith.
Index Headings	Courts - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Courts, Circuit - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Crimes and Punishments - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Criminal Procedure - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Drugs and Medicines - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Embalmers and Funeral Directors - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Health and Medical Services - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Pharmacists - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Physicians and Practitioners - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Reproductive Issues - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Women - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Cemeteries and Burials - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Children and Minors - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Civil Actions - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Civil Procedure - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith Civil Rights - Abortion, pregnant person, Jewish faith

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 4
Sponsor	L. Willner
Summary	Retain original provisions of the bill; create new sections of KRS Chapters 311, 315, and 213 to exempt various sections of the bill from the provision of any abortion when the life or health of the pregnant person is at risk.
Index Headings	Courts - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Courts, Circuit - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Crimes and Punishments - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Criminal Procedure - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Drugs and Medicines - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Embalmers and Funeral Directors - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Health and Medical Services - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Pharmacists - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Physicians and Practitioners - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Reproductive Issues - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Women - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Cemeteries and Burials - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Children and Minors - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Civil Actions - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Civil Procedure - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person Civil Rights - Abortion, life or health of pregnant person

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 5
Sponsor	R. Roberts
Summary	Retain original provisions of the bill; create new sections of KRS Chapters 311, 315, and 213 to exempt various sections of the bill from the provision of any abortion due to rape or incest.
Index Headings	Reproductive Issues - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Women - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Cemeteries and Burials - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Children and Minors - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Civil Actions - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Civil Procedure - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Civil Rights - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Courts - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Courts, Circuit - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Crimes and Punishments - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Criminal Procedure - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Drugs and Medicines - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Embalmers and Funeral Directors - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Health and Medical Services - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Pharmacists - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Physicians and Practitioners - Abortion, exempt rape and incest

Amendment	Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain original provisions except to amend preamble; change reporting requirements to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; modify definition of "abortion-inducing drug"; add definition of "nonsurgical abortion provider"; require physicians to register with the cabinet as nonsurgical abortion providers to provide abortion-inducing drugs; require prescribing purpose on prescriptions; require the cabinet to create a certification program for pharmacies, manufacturers, and distributors of abortion-inducing drugs; require pharmacies and physicians to be certified by the United States Food And Drug Administration to dispense or provide abortion-inducing drugs; make the combination birth-death certificate optional for patients in the case of an abortion; permit transfer of fetal remains; require reporting of the dispensing of a prescription for an abortion-inducing drug to the cabinet; delete provisions for the General Assembly to bring action to enforce this Act; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings	Effective Dates, Emergency - Abortion-inducing drugs Embalmers and Funeral Directors - Fetal remains, final disposition Health and Medical Services - Abortion-inducing drugs, provision Pharmacists - Abortion-inducing drugs, provision Physicians and Practitioners - Abortion-inducing drugs, provision State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, regulate, abortion-inducing drugs Cemeteries and Burials - Fetal remains, final disposition

Amendment	Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	D. Harper Angel
Summary	Retain original provisions; create new sections of KRS Chapters 311 and 216B to exempt various sections of the bill from the provision of any abortion due to rape or incest.
Index Headings	Courts - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Courts, Circuit - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Crimes and Punishments - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Criminal Procedure - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Drugs and Medicines - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Embalmers and Funeral Directors - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Health and Medical Services - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Pharmacists - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Physicians and Practitioners - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Reproductive Issues - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Women - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Cemeteries and Burials - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Children and Minors - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Civil Actions - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Civil Procedure - Abortion, exempt rape and incest Civil Rights - Abortion, exempt rape and incest

Amendment	Senate Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor	R. Alvarado
Summary	Retain original provisions, except to make technical changes and require the cabinet to create a form for the status of fetal remains resulting from an abortion.
Index Headings	Embalmers and Funeral Directors - Fetal remains, final disposition State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, regulate abortion Cemeteries and Burials - Fetal remains, final disposition

Amendment	Senate Floor Amendment 3
Sponsor	M. Wise
Summary	Create a new section of KRS 311.781 to 311.786 to include declarations of the General Assembly; amend KRS 311.781 to define "gestational age" and "probable gestational age" and redefine "pain-capable unborn child" to change the age from 20 weeks or more 15 weeks or more; create a new section of KRS 311.781 to 311.786 to authorize the Attorney General and the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure on its own behalf to file an action to enforce or for violation of KRS 311.781 to 311.786; amend KRS 311.782 to prohibit abortion when the probable gestational age is 15 week or more, with specified exceptions; amend KRS 311.783 and 311.787 to conform; establish severability and that nothing in this amendment creates or recognizes a right to abortion.
Index Headings	Health and Medical Services - Abortion, 15-week gestational age, prohibition Physicians and Practitioners - Abortion, Board of Medical Licensure, enforcement action, authorization Reproductive Issues - Abortion, 15-week gestational age, prohibition Women - Abortion, 15-week gestational age, prohibition Attorney General - Abortion, enforcement action, authorization

Amendment	Senate Floor Amendment 4
Sponsor	A. Southworth
Summary	Retain original provisions of the bill; create a new section of KRS 311.781 to 311.786 to include declarations of the General Assembly; amend KRS 311.781 to define "gestational age" and "probable gestational age" and redefine "pain-capable unborn child" to change the age from 20 weeks or more to 15 weeks or more; create a new section of KRS 311.781 to 311.786 to authorize the Attorney General and the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure on its own behalf to file an action to enforce or for violation of KRS 311.781 to 311.786; amend KRS 311.782 to prohibit abortion when the probable gestational age is 15 week or more, with specified exceptions; amend KRS 311.783 and 311.787 to conform; establish severability and that nothing in this amendment creates or recognizes a right to abortion; amend KRS 199.896 to provide that the license or certification of a child-care center shall not be refused or revoked for refusing to require facial coverings; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to prohibit requiring facial coverings on any public school premises, on school-sponsored transportation, or at a school-sponsored event; create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to prohibit requiring facial coverings on property owned, leased, or operated by public postsecondary education institutions; provide exceptions for healthcare licensing board requirements imposed prior to January 1, 2020, and clinical research setting; require that individuals be permitted to opt-out of any public school requirement for medical devices and medical procedures and treatments; provide that an individual shall not be required to submit any documentation or certification to opt-out; provide that nothing in the section shall be interpreted to contradict KRS 158.035; provide that postsecondary education institutions may not require individuals to use medical devices and submit to medical procedures and treatments in response to the COVID-19 pandemic on property not used for the delivery of medical services; provide that a postsecondary education institution may implement a requirement for facial coverings that is not responsive to the COVID-19 pandemic; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings	Effective Dates, Emergency - Abortion-inducing drugs Education, Elementary and Secondary - Facial coverings, limited prohibition of requirement, parent opt-out, response to COVID-19 pandemic Education, Higher - Facial coverings, limited prohibition of requirement, response to COVID-19 pandemic Health and Medical Services - Facial coverings, limited prohibition of requirement, response to COVID-19 pandemic Health and Medical Services - Abortion 15-week gestational age, prohibition Physicians and Practitioners - Abortion, Board of Medical Licensure, enforcement action, authorization Piggybacked Bills - HB 51/GA to HB 3/SCS Reproductive Issues - Abortion, 15-week gestational age, prohibition Universities and Colleges - Facial coverings, limited prohibition of requirement, response to COVID-19 pandemic Women - Abortion, 15-week gestational age, prohibition Attorney General - Abortion, enforcement action, authorization Children and Minors - Facial coverings, limited prohibition of requirement, parent opt-out, response to COVID-19 pandemic

Amendment	Senate Floor Amendment 5
Sponsor	A. Southworth
Summary	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 344 to define terms; prohibit a public entity from requiring an employee to be immunized against disease or provide evidence of immunization status; create a new section of KRS Chapter 446 to require an employer to grant an exemption against immunization against disease based upon religious grounds; establish a cause of action for violation of the requirement.
Index Headings	Occupational Safety and Health - Employer vaccine mandate, written notice, exceptions Public Health - Employer vaccine mandate, religious exception State Employees - Immunization status, prohibit vaccine passport, disclosure allowance Labor and Industry - Employer vaccine mandate, religious exception Labor and Industry - Employer vaccine mandate, written notice, exception Occupational Safety and Health - Employer vaccine mandate, religious exception