24RS HB 764

House Bill 764

Actions

Last Action	03/27/24: recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to the Kentucky All Schedule Prescription Electronic Reporting system.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Bill Request Number	2256
Sponsor	R. Duvall
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 205.529 to remove reference to a Schedule III controlled substance containing hydrocodone in the program for synchronization of medications; amend KRS 218A.010 to add optometrist and physician assistant to the definition of "practitioner"; amend KRS 218A.172 to remove reference to a Schedule III controlled substance containing hydrocodone in the medications regulated; amend KRS 218A.182 to add charitable health care providers to the exemption from the requirement for an electronic prescription for a controlled substance; amend KRS 218A.202 to require an active account with the electronic monitoring system to prescribe and dispense controlled substances; amend KRS 218A.205 to remove reference to a Schedule III controlled substance containing hydrocodone in the medications regulated and prohibition on dispensing greater than a 48-hour supply of a Schedule II controlled substance; amend KRS 218A.245 to allow the cabinet to enter into contract with any federal agency of the United States; amend KRS 304.17A-165 to remove reference to a Schedule III controlled substance containing hydrocodone in the list of controlled substances allowed under a health benefit plan.
Index Headings of Original Version	Drugs and Medicines - Controlled substance, electronic prescription, exception Drugs and Medicines - Controlled substance, medication, prescription, program for synchronization, reporting Health and Medical Services - Controlled substance, medication, program for synchronization, reporting Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Controlled substance, medication, program for synchronization, reporting Nurses - Board of Nursing, administrative regulation, controlled substance Optometrists - Board of Optometric Examiners, administrative regulation, controlled substance Pharmacists - Controlled substance, electronic prescription, exception Pharmacists - Controlled substance, medication, program for synchronization, reporting Physicians and Practitioners - Boards of Medical Licensure, Dentistry, and Podiatry, regulations, controlled substances Physicians and Practitioners - Controlled substance, electronic prescription, exception Physicians and Practitioners - Controlled substance, medication, prescription, program for synchronization, reporting State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, contract, federal agency State Agencies - Department for Medicaid Services, controlled substance, medication, reporting Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, controlled substance, reporting

02/26/24	introduced in House to Committee on Committees (H)
03/08/24	to Health Services (H)
03/14/24	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/15/24	2nd reading, to Rules
03/27/24	taken from the Orders of the Day recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)