26RS HB 584

House Bill 584

Actions

Last Action	02/06/26: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to licensees authorized to prescribe or dispense controlled substances.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Bill Request Number	1917
Sponsor	T. Smith
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 218A.205 to remove the requirement of a permanent licensure ban on licensees and applicants convicted of a felony offense regarding prescribing or dispensing a controlled substance; make technical corrections.
Index Headings of Original Version	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, controlled substances felony conviction, required permanent ban, removal Drugs And Medicines - Controlled substances conviction, licensure, required permanent ban, removal Health And Medical Services - Controlled substances conviction, licensure, 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, controlled substances felony conviction, required permanent ban, removal Opioids - Controlled substances conviction, licensure, required permanent ban, removal Optometrists - Licensure, controlled substances felony conviction, required permanent ban, removal Pharmacists - Licensure, controlled substances felony conviction, required permanent ban, removal Public Health - Controlled substances, medical licensure conviction, required permanent ban, removal Health Care Professionals - Controlled substances conviction, licensure, required permanent ban, removal Physicians - Licensure, controlled substances felony conviction, required permanent ban, removal