Kentucky 2017 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 21 — AN ACT relating to use of experimental treatments for terminal illnesses. Create new sections of KRS Chapter 217 to define terms; permit eligible patients to use investigational drugs, biological products, or devices for a terminal illness; establish the conditions for use of such experimental treatments; prohibit sanctions of health care providers; clarify the duties of health care insurers regarding experimental treatments; prohibit certain actions by state officials.

Last action — Signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 65)

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 03, 2017. Enacted.

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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 65)

  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 87-7

  7. Posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 7, 2017

  8. 2nd reading, to Rules

  9. Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

  10. Posted in committee

  11. To Health and Family Services (H)

  12. Received in House

  13. 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute

  14. Posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 21, 2017

  15. 2nd reading, to Rules

  16. Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute

  17. To Health & Welfare (S)

  18. Introduced in Senate

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 138 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (138)

138 members have not signed on to this bill.

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