| Last Action | 03/12/25: posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Floor Amendment (1), Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to the health care workforce. |
| Bill Documents |
Current
Introduced |
| Bill Request Number | 1424 |
| Sponsor | K. Fleming |
| Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 164.0401 to add physician assistant license, dietitian license, and nutitionist certificate to the definition of "eligible healthcare credential"; amend KRS 164.0403 to limit healthcare training scholarship awards to applicants enrolled in a state registered nursing aide training and competency evaluation program; prohibit employment restrictions in healthcare training scholarships awarded to applicants enrolled in a state registered nursing aide training and competency evaluation program. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Education, Higher - Healthcare professions, scholarships for training programs, terms and eligibility Nurses - Registered nurse aide, scholarships for training programs, eligibility and terms Occupations and Professions - Dietitians, scholarships for training programs, eligibility Occupations and Professions - Nutritionists, scholarships for training programs, eligibility Physicians and Practitioners - Physician assistant, scholarships for training programs, eligibility Workforce - Healthcare professions, scholarships for training programs, terms and eligibility |
| Jump to Proposed Amendments |
Senate Committee Substitute 1 Senate Committee Amendment 1 Senate Floor Amendment 1 |
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| Amendment | Senate Committee Substitute 1 |
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| Summary | Retain original provisions; amend KRS 216B.020 to permit an ambulance service owned by a hospital to be operated through a managed services agreement to be exempt from certificate of need; delete sunset provisions for ambulance service exemptions from certificate of need; amend KRS 311A.030 to prohibit time limits for an ambulance service to apply for licensure; permit the Board of Emergency Medical Services to require application progress reports by administrative regulation; exempt an ambulance service issued a certificate of need on or after July 14, 2022, from obtaining a new certificate of need to apply for licensure. |
| Index Headings |
Emergency Medical Services - Ambulance services, certificate of need, exemptions Health and Medical Services - Ambulance services, certificate of need, exemptions Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Ambulance services, certificate of need, exemptions Licensing - Ambulance services, Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Board of Emergency Medical Services, ambulance services, licensure Boards and Commissions - Board of Emergency Medical Services, ambulance services, licensure |
| Amendment | Senate Committee Amendment 1 |
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| Sponsor | S. Meredith |
| Summary | Make title amendment. |
| Index Headings | Title Amendments - HB 305/GA |
| Amendment | Senate Floor Amendment 1 |
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| Sponsor | S. Meredith |
| Summary | Delete exemption of an ambulance service owned by a hospital operated through a managed services agreement from certifcate of need. |
| Index Headings |
Emergency Medical Services - Ambulance services, certificate of need, exemption Health and Medical Services - Ambulance services, certificate of need, exemption Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Ambulance services, certificate of need, exemption |
Last updated: 3/13/2025 1:08 AM (EDT)