Kentucky 2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HB 445 — AN ACT relating to the prescriptive authority of advanced practice registered nurses. Amend KRS 314.011 to eliminate the Controlled Substance Formulary Development Committee; amend KRS 314.042 to permit advanced practice registered nurses to enter into a collaborative agreement for prescriptive authority for controlled substances with a collaborating advanced practice nurse practitioner or a physician and to permit advanced practice registered nurses to prescribe controlled substances without a collaborative agreement after four years; amend KRS 314.193 to assign to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Council the responsibility to make recommendations to the Board of Nursing regarding limitations on prescriptions for controlled substances written by advanced practice registered nurses and to review continuing education requirements for controlled substances; amend KRS 314.196 to clarify qualifications for members of the Collaborative Prescribing Agreement Joint Advisory Committee and to clarify the committee's responsibilities.

Last action — Returned to Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Returned to Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)

  2. 1st reading

  3. Taken from Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)

  4. Posted in committee

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

  6. Introduced in House

Sponsors

  • R. Webber · Primary
  • J. Carney · Primary
  • R. Meyer · Primary
  • R. Palumbo · Primary
  • D. Schamore · Primary
  • J. York · Primary
  • DJ Johnson · Primary

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7 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on

Sponsors (7)

  • R. Webber
  • J. Carney
  • R. Meyer
  • R. Palumbo
  • D. Schamore
  • J. York
  • DJ Johnson Republican

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (131)

131 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 445?
HB 445 is sponsored by R. Webber, J. Carney, R. Meyer, R. Palumbo, D. Schamore, J. York, and DJ Johnson (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 445?
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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 HB 445?
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