Kentucky House Bill 139 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 7 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-23 - to Rules (H)
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 311 to define terms; require the Department for Public Health to promulgate administrative regulations for emergency allergy treatment training and certification and stocking of epinephrine auto-injectors; permit the department to approve training by entities including the Kentucky Board of Nursing; permit health care practitioners to prescribe to permit certified individuals to administer and provide epinephrine auto-injectors; permit authorized entities to stock epinephrine auto-injectors; provide for immunity from civil liability for any personal injury for good faith actions to treat an allergic reaction in an emergency when a health care practitioner is not immediately available; title the Act as the Emergency Allergy Treatment Act.

AN ACT relating to emergency allergy treatment.

Rep. Addia Wuchner [R]

Rep. Susan Westrom [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-03-23	House	to Rules (H)
2015-03-23	House	taken from the Regular Orders of the Day
2015-02-23	House	taken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day
2015-02-23	House	posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 24, 2015
2015-02-13	House	2nd reading, to Rules
2015-02-12	House	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute
2015-02-10	House	posted in committee
2015-01-09	House	to Health & Welfare (H)
2015-01-07	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/15RS/HB139.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/15RS/HB139/bill.doc
Amendment	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/15RS/HB139/HCS1.doc