25RS HB 572

House Bill 572

Actions

Last Action	02/14/25: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to psychotropic drugs.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Bill Request Number	1619
Sponsors	J. Calloway, M. Proctor
Summary of Original Version	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to define terms; require Medicaid-enrolled providers prescribing psychotropic drugs to children to provide an FDA Medication Guide to parents or legal guardians; require medical care providers prescribing psychotropic drugs to children covered by Medicaid to obtain signed informed consent from a parent of guardian; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to develop and maintain an adverse drug reaction online reporting system; require the cabinet to compile and submit an annual report of the adverse drug reaction online reporting system to the legislature; require the cabinet to submit an annual report summarizing the implementation efforts and compliance statistics of Medicaid-enrolled providers; establish penalties; require the cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations.
Index Headings of Original Version	Drugs and Medicines - Psychotropic drugs, adverse drug reaction reporting system, Medicaid Health and Medical Services - Psychotropic drugs, prescribing to children, adverse drug reation resporting system Physicians and Practitioners - Psychotropic drugs prescribing to children, Medicaid, informed consent Medicaid - Psychotropic drugs, prescribing to children, adverse drug reation resporting system Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, adverse drug reaction reporting system, reports, penalties Children and Minors - Psychotropic drugs, adverse drug reaction reporting system, Medicaid Reports Mandated - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, adverse drug reaction reporting system Parental Rights - Psychotropic drugs, prescribing to children, consent