House Bill 710

Actions | Amendments
Last Action 03/06/25: to Committee on Committees (S)
Title AN ACT relating to licensees authorized to prescribe or dispense controlled substances.
Bill Documents Current/Final
Introduced
Bill Request Number 1961
Sponsor T. Smith
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 311.586 to insert gender-neutral language.
Index Headings of Original Version Licensing - Physician, gender-neutral language, insertion
Notices - Physicians, gender-neutral language, insertion
Physicians and Practitioners - Gender-neutral language, insertion
Jump to Proposed Amendments House Committee Substitute 1
House Committee Amendment 1
Votes Vote History

Actions

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02/19/25
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
02/27/25
  • to Health Services (H)
02/28/25
  • taken from Health Services (H)
  • 1st reading
  • returned to Health Services (H)
  • reassigned to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)
03/04/25
  • taken from Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)
  • 2nd reading
  • returned to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)
03/05/25
  • reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 06, 2025
03/06/25
  • 3rd reading, passed 77-18 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
  • received in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Committee Substitute 1
Summary Remove original provisions; amend KRS 218A.205 to remove the requirement of a permanent licensure ban on licensees and applicants convicted of a felony offense relating to prescribing or dispensing a controlled substance; make technical corrections.
Index Headings Drugs and Medicines - Controlled substances, licensure, controlled substances conviction, required permanent ban, removal
Health and Medical Services - Controlled substances, licensure, related felony conviction, required permanent ban, removal
Licensing - Medical licensure, controlled substances felony conviction, required permanent ban, removal
Licensing - Nursing licensure, controlled substances felony conviction, required permanent ban, removal
Licensing - Optometry licensure, controlled substances felony conviction, required permanent ban, removal
Licensing - Pharmacist licensure, controlled substances felony conviction, required permanent ban, removal
Licensing - Podiatry licensure, controlled substances felony conviction, required permanent ban, removal
Optometrists - Licensure, controlled substances felony conviction, required permanent ban, removal
Pharmacists - Licensure, controlled substances felony conviction, required permanent ban, removal
Physicians and Practitioners - Medical licensure, controlled substances felony conviction,required permanent ban, removal
Public Health - Controlled substances, licensure, conviction of related felony, required permanent ban, removal
Technical Corrections - HB 710/HCS 1
Boards and Commissions - Dentistry, controlled substances felony conviction, required permanent licensure ban, removal
Boards and Commissions - Medical licensure, controlled substances felony conviction, required permanent ban, removal
Boards and Commissions - Nursing, controlled substances felony conviction, required permanent licensure ban, removal
Boards and Commissions - Optometric examiners, controlled substances felony conviction, required permanent ban, removal
Boards and Commissions - Podiatry licensure, controlled substances felony conviction, required permanent ban, removal
Opioids - Controlled substances, licensure, related felony conviction, required permanent ban, removal

Amendment House Committee Amendment 1
Sponsor T. Smith
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Title Amendments - HB 710

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