| Last Action | 03/22/23: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 51) | 
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| Title | AN ACT relating to health care. | 
| Bill Documents | Acts Chapter 51 Current/Final Introduced | 
| Bill Request Number | 1234 | 
| Sponsor | L. Tichenor | 
| Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 314.091 to expand when the Kentucky Board of Nursing can suspend or reprimand a licensed nurse; amend KRS 314.101 to allow licensed nurses from another state who are in the state on a nonroutine basis to practice; amend KRS 314.121 to limit the nurse educators on the Kentucky Board of Nursing to no more than three. | 
| Index Headings of Original Version | Education, Higher - Nurse educators, Kentucky Board of Nursing membership, limitation Health and Medical Services - Nursing, licensure restrictions, board membership, out-of-state practitioners Licensing - Nurses, practitioners from other states Nurses - Nursing, licensure restrictions, board membership, out-of-state practitioners Occupations and Professions - Nursing, licensure restrictions, board membership, out-of-state practitioners Boards and Commissions - Kentucky Board of Nursing, membership, licensure restrictions | 
| Jump to Proposed Amendments | Senate Committee Substitute 1 House Committee Substitute 1 House Floor Amendment 1 House Floor Amendment 2 | 
| Votes | Vote History | 
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| Amendment | Senate Committee Substitute 1 | 
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| Summary | Retain original provisions; amend KRS 314.121 to require that the number of nurse educators on the Kentucky Board of Nursing be no less than three and no more than six. | 
| Index Headings | Education, Higher - Nurse educators, Kentucky Board of Nursing membership, limitation Health and Medical Services - Nursing, licensure restrictions, board membership, out-of-state practitioners Licensing - Nurses, practitioners from other states Nurses - Nursing, licensure restrictions, board membership, out-of-state practitioners Occupations and Professions - Nursing, licensure restrictions, board membership, out-of-state practitioners Boards and Commissions - Kentucky Board of Nursing, membership, licensure restrictions | 
| Amendment | House Committee Substitute 1 | 
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| Summary | Retain original provisions; create a new section of KRS Chapter 314 to require the Kentucky Board of Nursing to promulgate administrative regulations to establish requirements for the credentialling of medication aides; amend KRS 194A.705 to permit medication aids to administer oral or topical medication, or preloaded injectable insulin to a resident of an assisted living facility under the authority of an available licensed practical nurse, registered nurse, or advanced practice registered nurse; amend KRS 194A.710 to create a basic health care and health-related licensure category of assisted living facilities; require the Office of the Inspector General to promulgate administrative regulations to establish the licensure categories for assisted living facilities. | 
| Index Headings | Health and Medical Services - Assisted living facilities, licensure Nurses - Medication aides, credentialling State Agencies - Office of Inspector General, assisted living facilities, licensure Boards and Commissions - Kentucky Board of Nursing, medication aides, credentialling Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Kentucky Board of Nursing, medication aides, credentialling Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Office of Inspector General, assisted living facilities, licensure | 
| Amendment | House Floor Amendment 1 | 
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| Sponsor | K. Moser | 
| Summary | Make title amendment. | 
| Index Headings | Title Amendments - SB 110/GA | 
| Amendment | House Floor Amendment 2 | 
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| Sponsor | K. Moser | 
| Summary | Retain original provisions; amend KRS 194A.705 to correct reference and expand the provision to include long-term care facilities. | 
| Index Headings | Health and Medical Services - Certified medication aide, Kentucky Board of Nursing, long-term care facility, administer medication Nurses - Certified medication aide, Kentucky Board of Nursing, long-term care facility, administer medication | 
Last updated: 11/9/2023 3:03 PM (EST)