House Bill 336

Actions | Amendments
Last Action 03/21/22: to Licensing & Occupations (S)
Title AN ACT relating to physician assistants.
Bill Documents Current/Final
Introduced
Bill Request Number 1514
Sponsor D. Frazier Gordon
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 311.844, relating to physicians assistants, to revise continuing education requirements and to clarify that proof of completed course work in an individual's graduate program can qualify for pediatric head trauma requirements for licensure renewal; amend KRS 311.854 to increase the number of physician assistants a physician may supervise and enter into contracts with, and amend the application requirements to be a supervising physician.
Index Headings of Original Version Health and Medical Services - Physician assistant, licensure requirements, supervising physician agreement
Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Physician assistant, licensure requirements, supervising physician agreement
Licensing - Supervising physician, application requirements
Occupations and Professions - Physician assistant, licensure requirements, supervising physician agreement
Physicians and Practitioners - Physician assistant, licensure requirements, supervising physician agreement
Physicians and Practitioners - Supervising physician, application requirements
Jump to Proposed Amendments House Committee Substitute 1
Votes Vote History

Actions

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01/20/22
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
03/09/22
  • to Health & Family Services (H)
03/10/22
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
03/11/22
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/14/22
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 16, 2022
03/16/22
  • 3rd reading, passed 96-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
03/17/22
  • received in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)
03/21/22
  • to Licensing & Occupations (S)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions; remove language increasing the number of physician assistants a physician may contract with and supervise.
Index Headings Health and Medical Services - Physician assistant, licensure requirements, supervising physician agreement
Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Physician assistant, licensure requirements, supervising physician agreement
Licensing - Supervising physician, application requirements
Occupations and Professions - Physician assistant, supervising physician agreement, requirements
Physicians and Practitioners - Physician assistant, licensure requirements, supervising physician agreement
Physicians and Practitioners - Supervising physician, application requirements

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