25RS HB 648

House Bill 648

Actions

Last Action	02/18/25: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to liability shield products and declaring an emergency.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Bill Request Number	1831
Sponsor	S. Maddox
Summary of Original Version	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 217 to define terms; require a manufacturer of a liability shield product to subject the product to a placebo-controlled study before it is manufactured, marketed, distributed, or administered in Kentucky; establish requirements for the placebo-controlled study; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to monitor and track adverse outcomes of liability shield products; require manufacturers of liability shield products to submit documentation to the cabinet of the placebo-controlled study and results of the study; provide that an individual has right to refuse a liability shield product; permit the Attorney General to bring actions for violations; permit individuals to bring actions for injuries; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings of Original Version	Drugs and Medicines - Liability shield products, requirements Effective Dates, Emergency - Liability shield products, requirements Health and Medical Services - Liability shield products, use Labor and Industry - Liability shield products, requirements Pharmacists - Liability shield products, use Physicians and Practitioners - Liability shield products, use Public Health - Liability shield products, requirements Research and Methods - Liability shield products, placebo-controlled study State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, liability shield products, outcomes Public Safety - Liability shield products, requirements Attorney General - Liability shield products, violations, actions Civil Actions - Liability shield products, injuries, actions Civil Rights - Liability shield products, refusal Reports Mandated - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, liability shield products, outcomes