| Last Action | 01/19/24: to Committee on Committees (H) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to health services. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Bill Request Number | 1092 |
| Sponsors | R. Roberts, L. Burke, J. Raymond |
| Summary of Original Version | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to define "health service" and "seeking, obtaining, providing, or facilitating a health service"; provide exemption from civil liability, criminal liability, or administrative investigation for seeking, obtaining, providing, or facilitating a health service that is provided outside of Kentucky to a patient who resides in Kentucky and the health service is lawful in the state in which it is to be provided; include any health service that occurs in Kentucky as a result of a patient's use of a drug provided the patient received the drug outside of Kentucky for the patient's personal and sole use, and the patient personally transported the drug into Kentucky for the patient's sole use; prohibit any record created regarding any protected action from being disclosed or sold; prohibit disciplinary action for a physician, health care provider, or other professional licensed in Kentucky for taking protected actions; prohibit a public agency or employee, representative, or agent of a public agency from taking action against the ability of a person to travel across a state line to obtain a health service that is lawful in the state in which the service is to be provided or to assist another person traveling for this purpose; prohibit any protected action by itself from being a violation of KRS 529.100 or KRS 529.110 relating to human trafficking; prohibit construing that any right to the performance of a health service in Kentucky that is prohibited by law. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Drugs and Medicines - Transport across state lines, personal use, permit Health and Medical Services - Travel across state lines, permit Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Travel across state lines, health services, permit Nurses - Health care services, provision protected Physicians and Practitioners - Health care services, provision protected State Agencies - Travel across state lines, health services, prohibit prevention State Employees - Travel across state lines, health services, prohibit prevention Courts - Travel across state lines, health services, permit Crimes and Punishments - Travel across state lines, health services, human trafficking |
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