KY HB459 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 8-2)
Status: Passed on April 19 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-19 - signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 218)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 8-2)
Status: Passed on April 19 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-19 - signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 218)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Amends KRS 311.844 to require that physician assistants complete continuing education courses on treating Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, and to allow graduating physician assistants to submit course curriculum on Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia toward the continuing education requirement; amends KRS 314.042 to create the provisional advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) applicant license; amends KRS 314.073 to require nurse licensees to complete continuing medical education courses on treating Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, and allows graduating student practitioners to submit course curriculum on Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia toward the continuing education requirements; amends KRS 314.121 to require APRNs and registered nurses experienced in long-term care to sit on the Board of Nursing, and to explain how appointments to the board are made; amends KRS 314.131 to allow the executive director of the board to hire officers and other personnel with the approval of the board; and repeals KRS 314.193, which creates the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Council.
Title
AN ACT relating to health care workers.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-04-15 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 480 (Y: 95 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading W/scs1 sfa2 sfta1 RSN# 3077 (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-03-06 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 218 (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading W/scs1 sfa2 sfta1 RSN# 3077 (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-03-06 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 218 (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-19 | House | signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 218) |
| 2024-04-15 | House | delivered to Governor |
| 2024-04-15 | House | enrolled, signed by President of the Senate |
| 2024-04-15 | House | enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House |
| 2024-04-15 | House | passed 95-0 |
| 2024-04-15 | House | House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (2) and Floor Amendment (1-title) |
| 2024-03-28 | House | posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (2) and Floor Amendment (1-title) |
| 2024-03-27 | House | to Rules (H) |
| 2024-03-27 | House | received in House |
| 2024-03-27 | Senate | 3rd reading, passed 36-0 with Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (2) and Floor Amendment (1-title) |
| 2024-03-26 | Senate | posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 27, 2024 |
| 2024-03-25 | Senate | 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill |
| 2024-03-22 | Senate | reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) |
| 2024-03-22 | Senate | floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute , floor amendment (1-title) filed to bill |
| 2024-03-11 | Senate | to Health Services (S) |
| 2024-03-07 | Senate | to Committee on Committees (S) |
| 2024-03-07 | Senate | received in Senate |
| 2024-03-06 | House | 3rd reading, passed 96-0 with Committee Substitute (1) |
| 2024-03-05 | House | posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 06, 2024 |
| 2024-03-01 | House | 2nd reading, to Rules |
| 2024-02-29 | House | reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) |
| 2024-02-15 | House | to Health Services (H) |
| 2024-02-02 | House | to Committee on Committees (H) |
| 2024-02-02 | House | introduced in House |
