KY HB509 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 28 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-03-04 - to Health & Welfare (H)
Pending: House Health and Welfare Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]

Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to require a facility that has performed a mammogram to notify a patient if a physician determines that the patient has dense or extremely dense breasts; clarify that providing this information does not create a liability for treatment.

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Title

AN ACT relating to communication of mammographic breast density information to patients.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2014-03-04Houseto Health & Welfare (H)
2014-02-28Houseintroduced in House

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