KY HB829 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on April 17 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-17 - signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 195)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Amend KRS 218B.010 to revise the definition of "bona fide practitioner-patient relationship"; amend KRS 218B.020 to require the Board of Physicians and Advisors to assist the Cabinet for Health and Family Services in developing a Medicinal Cannabis Advisory Pamphlet; amend KRS 218B.035 to prohibit vaping cannabis products on any form of public transportation, in any public place, or in any place of public accommodation, resort, or amusement; amend KRS 218B.045 to permit private religious schools to refuse to enroll a student who is a cardholder; allow, instead of require, local boards of education and the boards of directors of public charter schools to establish policies related to the use of medicinal cannabis on school property; require such policies, if established, to include a process by which a school nurse or other school administrator may refuse to administer medicinal cannabis to a student who is a cardholder; require the administration of medicinal cannabis on school property to occur out of view of other students; amend KRS 218B.050 prohibit a medicinal cannabis practitioner from providing a written certification for the use of medicinal cannabis to a patient who is taking a prescription drug that contraindicates the use of medicinal cannabis; amend KRS 218B.055 to require that an application for a registry identification card to include a written certification issued not more than 60 days prior to the date of the application; amend KRS 218B.065 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to conduct a criminal background check on each application for a registry identification card solely to determine if the applicant was previously convicted of a disqualifying felony offense; amend KRS 218B.070 to require a medicinal cannabis practitioner to notify the Cabinet for Health and Family Services if he or she has knowledge that a patient has died, ceased to suffer from a qualifying medical condition, or is no longer likely to receive safe and effective therapeutic or palliative benefits from the use of medicinal cannabis; amend KRS 218B.110 to establish a requirement that dispensaries provide cardholders with a copy of the Medicinal Cannabis Advisory Pamphlet; amend KRS 218B.130 to revise the process for initiating a public question related to medicinal cannabis business operations; amend KRS 218B.140 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to establish a medicinal cannabis adverse drug effects reporting system and to produce the Medicinal Cannabis Advisory Pamphlet; amend 2023 Ky. Acts ch. 146 (2023 SB 47), sec. 42, to establish a new effective date of August 1, 2024, for KRS 139.480, 218A.1421, 218A.1422, 218A.1423, 218B.015, 218B.030, 218B.090, 218B.095, 218B.100, 218B.105, 218B.110, 218B.115, 218B.120, 218B.125, and 218B.155; EFFECTIVE, in part, August 1, 2024.

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Title

AN ACT relating to medicinal cannabis and declaring an emergency.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-04-15 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 482 (Y: 69 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 16) [PASS]
2024-04-15 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3232 (Y: 26 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-12 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 274 (Y: 66 N: 30 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-17Housesigned by Governor (Acts Ch. 195)
2024-04-15Housedelivered to Governor
2024-04-15Houseenrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2024-04-15Houseenrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2024-04-15Housepassed 69-15
2024-04-15HouseHouse concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
2024-04-15Houseposted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
2024-04-15Houseto Rules (H)
2024-04-15Housereceived in House
2024-04-15Senate3rd reading, passed 26-12 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
2024-04-15Senateposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, April 15, 2024
2024-04-12Senatereported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
2024-03-28Senatereturned to State & Local Government (S)
2024-03-28Senate2nd reading
2024-03-28Senatetaken from State & Local Government (S)
2024-03-27Senatereturned to State & Local Government (S)
2024-03-27Senate1st reading
2024-03-27Senatetaken from State & Local Government (S)
2024-03-22Senateto State & Local Government (S)
2024-03-13Senateto Committee on Committees (S)
2024-03-13Senatereceived in Senate
2024-03-12House3rd reading, passed 66-30 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1)
2024-03-11Housefloor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
2024-03-08Houseposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 11, 2024
2024-03-08House2nd reading, to Rules
2024-03-07Housereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
2024-03-06Houseto Health Services (H)
2024-02-26Houseto Committee on Committees (H)
2024-02-26Houseintroduced in House

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