Kentucky 24rs Session Status: Introduced 3 R cosponsors

SB 239 — AN ACT relating to the recruitment and retention of medical professionals and declaring an emergency.

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 24rs Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

AN ACT relating to the recruitment and retention of medical professionals and declaring an emergency.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Senate Committee Substitute 1

  2. Retain original provisions; replace the term, "health care service" with "medical service"; delete definitions for "health care payers" and for "pay."

  3. State Agencies - State Board of Medical Licensure, discrimination, acts of conscience Medicaid - Treatment, discrimination, acts of conscience Nurses - Treatment, discrimination, acts of conscience Optometrists - Treatment, discrimination, acts of conscience Personnel and Employment - Hospitals, treatment, discrimination for acts of conscience Pharmacists - Treatment, discrimination, acts of conscience Physicians and Practitioners - Treatment, discrimination, acts of conscience Public Health - Treatment, discrimination for acts of conscience

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 135 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (135)

135 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

healthcare labor
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 239 do?
AN ACT relating to the recruitment and retention of medical professionals and declaring an emergency.
Who sponsors SB 239?
SB 239 is sponsored by Stephen Meredith (Republican), Lindsey Tichenor (Republican), and Donald Douglas (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 239?
This bill died with 24rs Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 239?
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