Kentucky 2017 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 146 — AN ACT relating to the licensure of genetic counselors. Create new sections of KRS Chapter 311 to establish and administer the licensure of genetic counselors under the State Board of Medical Licensure; define relevant terms; require a license to practice genetic counseling on and after January 1, 2018; prohibit holding oneself out as a genetic counselor without a license; exempt certain types of professionals from licensure as a genetic counselor; establish conditions for the board to issue a regular or temporary genetic counselor license; set requirements for license renewal or reinstatement and license renewal dates; allow waiver from continuing education requirements under listed circumstances; enable the board to promulgate administrative regulations relating to genetic counselors; establish the Kentucky Genetic Counselors Advisory Committee, whose members are selected by the board; designate committee procedures; authorize the committee to give the board its recommendations for administrative regulations and other matters; list reasons the board may take disciplinary action against a licensee; amend KRS 311.990 to add penalties for violating the genetic counselor licensing statutes; amend KRS 311.550 to exclude the practice of genetic counseling from the practice of medicine or osteopathy.

Last action — Signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 107)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 09, 2017. Enacted.

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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 107)

  2. Delivered to Governor

  3. Enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

  4. Enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

  5. Received in Senate

  6. 3rd reading, passed 93-1

  7. Taken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day

  8. Posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, March 3, 2017

  9. 2nd reading, to Rules

  10. Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar

  11. Posted in committee

  12. To Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)

  13. Received in House

  14. 3rd reading, passed 36-0

  15. Posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 16, 2017

  16. 2nd reading, to Rules

  17. Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

  18. To Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)

  19. Introduced in Senate

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Not signed on (138)

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