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KYHB109Enroll
75%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to define terms; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to establish a system to designate swimming pools into classifications; establish lifeguard requirements for Class A and Class B pools; requir...
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2024-03-27
delivered to Governor
KYHB141Intro
25%
Amend KRS 211.190 to make water fluoridation programs optional; allow the governing bodies of water systems subject to regulation by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to decide whether they participate in water fluoridation programs; provide...
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2024-03-27
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYHB169Engross
50%
Amend KRS 158.162 to require local boards of education to maintain a portable automated external defibrillator in a public, readily accessible, well-marked location in all school buildings, including elementary school buildings, and at school-sanctio...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Mar 28]
To Senate Education Committee
KYHB174Engross
50%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 422 to establish standards and procedures for access to copies of patient medical records for a patient who is under the age of eighteen.
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2024-03-27
To House Rules Committee
KYHB214Engross
50%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 210 to define terms; state legislative findings for the rights of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities; establish a cause of action to the Attorney General; permit the Attorney General to ins...
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2024-03-27
posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 28, 2024
KYHB293Enroll
75%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 217 to define terms related to kratom; direct the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control to license and regulate processors and retailers of kratom products; charge kratom processors an annual licensing fee of $1,...
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2024-03-27
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
KYHB484Engross
50%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 311A to establish the emergency medical services education grant program under the Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services to be used for student tuition support, agency support, and emergency medical services...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Mar 28]
To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee
KYHCR103Intro
25%
Urge the Food and Drug Administration to mandate and enforce a prohibition on United States food manufacturers producing or selling food containing harmful ingredients that have been banned by several other countries.
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2024-03-27
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYSB14Enroll
75%
Amend KRS 317A.030 to add a licensed nail technician and one additional citizen at large member to the board; direct board to collect and retain statistical data on its applicants and licensees; amend KRS 317A.120 to require the board give written te...
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2024-03-26
delivered to Governor
KYSB295Engross
50%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 214 to prohibit a requirement for any individual to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, modified ribonucleic acid (modRNA) vaccine, or messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) vaccine for the purposes of student enrollment, emplo...
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2024-03-26
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB22Enroll
75%
Amend KRS 311.667 to remove the requirement for medical oversight of an AED program.
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2024-03-25
delivered to Governor
KYHB723Engross
50%
Amend KRS 147A.150 to delete references to priority communities and insert references to eligible communities; amend KRS 147A.152 to redefine "eligible grant recipient," "eligible project," and "eligible use,"; delete "priority community"; define "el...
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2024-03-25
To Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYSB74Engross
50%
Amend KRS 211.684 to define "state child and maternal fatality review team"; require the Department for Public Health to establish a state child and maternal fatality review team; modify required annual reporting requirements; amend KRS 216.2929 to r...
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2024-03-22
floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
KYSB239Engross
50%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 344 to ensure federal law relating to emergency medical treatment and the collection of evidence is not overridden; define terms; prohibit discrimination against medical care providers who decline to perform procedu...
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2024-03-22
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB328Engross
50%
Amend KRS 258.005 to define "veterinarian" and "veterinary technician"; amend KRS 258.015 to authorize a Kentucky licensed veterinary technician to vaccinate a dog, cat, or ferret against rabies.
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2024-03-08
To Senate Committee on Committees
KYHB618Engross
50%
Amend KRS 510.320 to define "sexually transmitted disease"; set requirements for tests for a sexually transmitted disease rather than human immunodeficiency virus; amend KRS 529.090 to define "sexually transmitted disease"; set requirements for tests...
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2024-03-08
To Senate Health Services Committee
KYHB116Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to establish a PFAS Working Group to research the effect that exposure to PFAS has on health outcomes in the Commonwealth; create new sections of Subchapter 10 of KRS Chapter 224 to define the terms "consumer p...
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2024-03-06
To House Health Services Committee
KYHB788Intro
25%
Amend KRS 212.190 to add gender-neutral language.
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2024-03-01
To House Families & Children Committee
KYSB367Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 194A to establish the Kentucky all-payer claims database; establish purposes, definitions, and a restricted fund for the database; require the executive director of the Office of Data Analytics to develop, implement...
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2024-03-01
To Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYSB314Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 61 to prohibit any rule, regulation, tax, fee, or any other mandate issued by the World Health Organization, United Nations, World Economic Forum, or any other international organization from having jurisdiction wi...
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2024-02-29
To Senate State & Local Government Committee
KYHR89PassRecognize February 26 to March 3, 2024, as Eating Disorders Awareness Week in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
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2024-02-28
adopted by voice vote
KYSB267Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS 217.005 to 217.215 to require that any person who administers an unapproved drug, devise, or biologic that has been approved for emergency use by the secretary of the United States Food and Drug Administration provides inf...
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2024-02-26
To Senate Health Services Committee
KYHCR106Intro
25%
Establish the Health Care Outcomes Task Force to evaluate the potential need for additional resources and programs in Kentucky to improve the overall health of Kentuckians with particular focus on providing opportunities for students to learn about a...
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2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB775Intro
25%
Amend KRS 199.896 to establish licensure requirements for child-care centers; amend KRS 199.8962 to establish operational standards for child-care centers.
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2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB792Intro
25%
Amend KRS 317A.030 to add a licensed nail technician and one additional citizen at large member to the board; direct board to collect and retain statistical data on its applicants and licensees; amend KRS 317A.120 to require the board give written te...
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2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees
KYSB236Intro
25%
Amend KRS 199.896 to establish licensure requirements for child-care centers; amend KRS 199.8962 to establish operational standards for child-care centers.
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2024-02-22
To Senate Families & Children Committee
KYSB238Intro
25%
Amend KRS 158.1415 to remove provisions related to parental rights and courses, curriculums, or programs on human sexuality; provide for a process for parents to opt out of their child receiving instruction on the subject of human sexuality; amend KR...
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2024-02-22
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB237Intro
25%
Amend KRS 317.410 to define "mobile barber shop"; amend KRS 317.420 to restrict a person from operating a mobile barber shop without being licensed by the Kentucky Board of Barbering; amend KRS 317.430 to authorize the board to govern mobile barber s...
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2024-02-22
To Senate Licensing and Occupations Committee
KYHB407Engross
50%
Amend KRS 164.295 to permit Eastern Kentucky University to offer doctor's degrees required for professional practice and licensure in osteopathic medicine.
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2024-02-20
To Senate Education Committee
KYHB617Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 210 to define terms; establish the Kentucky Youth Mobile Crisis Response Program within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; set requirements for mobile crisis response teams; require the cabinet to develop p...
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2024-02-20
To House Committee On Committees
KYSR100PassDesignate February 2024 as American Heart Month and to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease and the importance of known one's cholesterol.
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2024-02-14
adopted by voice vote
KYHR80PassDesignate February 2024 as American Heart Month and to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease and the importance of knowing one’s cholesterol.
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2024-02-14
adopted by voice vote
KYHB544Intro
25%
Amend KRS 211.684 to permanently establish the state child and maternal fatality review team within the Kentucky Department for Public Health; require the team to review and analyze all child fatalities or near fatalities in the Commonwealth each yea...
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2024-02-14
To House Committee On Committees
KYSB182Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 344 to require employers that mandate employee immunization to allow exceptions based on religious belief or medical contraindication; provide sample form for employee affirmation; establish which health care provi...
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2024-02-08
To Senate Health Services Committee
KYSB133Intro
25%
Amend KRS 39A.010 to remove potential, threatened, or impending occurrences from enumerated emergency management system items; amend KRS 39A.020 to define "executive action" to include all orders and guidelines, including industry-specific or agency ...
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2024-02-07
To Senate State & Local Government Committee
KYSB159Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS 95A.200 to 95A.300 to establish a voluntary PFAS blood test reimbursement program using moneys from the Firefighters Foundation Program fund and operated by the Kentucky Fire Commission; allow for reimbursement for out-of-...
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2024-02-05
To Senate State & Local Government Committee
KYSB156Intro
25%
Amend KRS 217.125 to exempt poultry producers that slaughter and process less than 20,000 birds per year from permit and processing requirements.
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2024-02-02
To Senate Agriculture Committee
KYSR103PassDesignate February 2024 as American Heart Month and to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease and the importance of knowing one's cholesterol.
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2024-02-01
adopted by voice vote
KYHB430Intro
25%
Amend KRS 211.690 to require the Health Access Nurturing Development Services Program to provide educational information about maternal and postpartum depression; make technical corrections.
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2024-01-31
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB429Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS 311.710 to 311.820 to define terms; establish privacy protections for a woman seeking reproductive health care outside of the Commonwealth; establish protections for any person or entity assisting a woman seeking reproduct...
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2024-01-31
To House Committee On Committees
KYSB135Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to provide that an independent institution or postsecondary education institution that requires a student to receive an immunization for disease shall allow exemptions; establish a cause of action related to an...
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2024-01-29
To Senate Health Services Committee
KYHCR62Intro
25%
Establish the Infant Mortality Task Force; list duties and members of the task force; require the task force to meet monthly during the 2024 Interim of the General Assembly and to submit a report by December 1, 2024.
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2024-01-29
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB382Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216 to require employees, visitors, and patients wear respirator masks while inside a health facility; establish exemptions.
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2024-01-25
To House Committee On Committees
KYSR87Intro
25%
Recognize January 23, 2024, as Maternal Mental Health Awareness Day.
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2024-01-24
To Senate Floor Committee
KYHB364Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS 210.370 to 210.485 to create the Kentucky Child Mental Health Services Access Program; establish duties and responsibilities; amend KRS 210.400 to establish that the community board for mental health or individuals with an...
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2024-01-24
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB306Intro
25%
Amend KRS 211.680 to expand the scope of the legislative intent and findings; create new sections of KRS Chapter 211 to define terms; require licensed health facilities under KRS Chapter 216B to provide each patient with written information regarding...
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2024-01-18
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB302Intro
25%
Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to establish a right of the people to have a healthy environment, including a right to clean air, pure water, and ecologically healthy habitats; declare the Commonwealth's natural resour...
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2024-01-18
To House Committee On Committees
KYHR50Intro
25%
Recognize March 2024 to be Kentucky Maternal and Infant Mortality and Disparities Awareness Month.
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2024-01-18
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB285Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 311 to define terms; establish a qualified terminally ill individual's right to voluntarily request medication to self-administer to cause death; require conditions for making the request; permit individual to resci...
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2024-01-17
To House Committee On Committees
KYSB94Intro
25%
Amend KRS 154.12-330 to give preference to veterans in the issuance of small business loans; create a new section of KRS Chapter 151B to require monthly veteran workforce reports; create new sections of Subchapter 12 of KRS Chapter 154 to require ann...
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2024-01-10
To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee
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