Kentucky House Bill 1 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-0)
Status: Passed on April 24 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-04-24 - signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 1)
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 218A to provide ownership and operational standards for pain clinics; create a new section of KRS Chapter 218A to require sharing of reports of illegal controlled substance prescribing or dispensing activity and to require that boards that regulate prescribers and dispensers of controlled substances have mandatory prescribing and dispensing standards, limitation caps on the amount of certain substances which can be dispensed, processes for expedited action on controlled substance related complaints against their licensees, sharing and retrieving mechanisms for interstate disciplinary data on licensees, mandatory disciplinary standards for in-state and out-of-state controlled substance misconduct by licensees, continuing education requirements for licensees, access to expert advice when reviewing complaints, the ability to accept anonymous complaints, and that the boards cooperate with each other and with the boards of other states; create a new section of KRS Chapter 218A to establish statutory practice requirements for those who prescribe certain controlled substances; amend KRS 218A.202 to set requirements for KASPER registration, usage, and access; amend KRS 218A.240 to establish new standards for the proactive use of KASPER data; amend KRS 218A.245 to include language facilitating the linkage of KASPER data to the prescription monitoring programs of other states; create a new section of KRS Chapter 72 to require blood testing for controlled substances in certain coroners case's; amend KRS 72.280 to expand the contents of the annual drug overdose statewide report; create a new section of KRS Chapter 15 to allow the Attorney General to ensure that boards licensing prescribers and dispensers of controlled substances are acting in compliance with their statutory directives; amend KRS 311.530 and 314.121 to allow the Governor to place persons with pain management and addiction disorder expertise on the Kentucky Board of Medical licensure and the Board of Nursing; create a new section of KRS Chapter 315 to require reporting of lost or stolen deliveries of controlled substances; include noncodified provisions transferring the KASPER program and its associated personnel to the Attorney General, allowing for a legislative oversight committee during the 2012 interim, and allowing the Attorney General to access National Mortgage Settlement proceeds to fund KASPER.

AN ACT relating to controlled substances and making an appropriation therefor.

Rep. Rocky Adkins [D]	Rep. Linda Belcher [D]	Rep. Larry Clark [D]	Rep. Hubert Collins [D]
Rep. Leslie Combs [D]	Rep. Robert Damron [D]	Rep. Dennis Keene [D]	Rep. Martha King [D]
Rep. Tanya Pullin [D]	Rep. Rick Rand [D]	Rep. Rita Smart [D]	Rep. Gregory Stumbo [D]
Rep. Thomas Thompson [D]	Rep. John Tilley [D]	Rep. Brent Yonts [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-04-24		signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 1)
2012-04-20		delivered to Governor
2012-04-20		enrolled, signed by each presiding officer
2012-04-20		passed 68-19
2012-04-20		House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1)
2012-04-20		posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1)
2012-04-20		to Rules (H)
2012-04-20		received in House
2012-04-20		passed 26-12 with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1)
2012-04-20		posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, April 20
2012-04-20		reported favorably, to Rules with committee amendment (1)
2012-04-20		returned to Judiciary (S)
2012-04-20		taken from the Orders of the Day
2012-04-20		committee substitute reconsidered
2012-04-20		Committee Substitute adopted
2012-04-20		3rd reading
2012-04-20		posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, April 20
2012-04-20		reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute
2012-04-19		to Judiciary (S)
2012-04-19		returned to Committee on Committees (S)
2012-04-19		2nd reading
2012-04-19		taken from Committee on Committees (S)
2012-04-18		returned to Committee on Committees (S)
2012-04-18		1st reading
2012-04-18		taken from Committee on Committees (S)
2012-04-18		to Committee on Committees (S)
2012-04-18		received in Senate
2012-04-18		3rd reading, passed 70-28 with Committee Substitute
2012-04-18		floor amendment (3) filed to Committee Substitute
2012-04-18		placed in the Orders of the Day for April 18
2012-04-18		taken from Rules
2012-04-18		floor amendment (2) filed
2012-04-18		floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
2012-04-17		reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute
2012-04-16		returned to Judiciary (H)
2012-04-16		1st reading
2012-04-16		taken from Judiciary (H)
2012-04-16		posting waived
2012-04-16		to Judiciary (H)
2012-04-16		introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/12SS/HB1.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/12SS/HB1/bill.doc