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HB 276 — AN ACT relating to temporary nurse aides and declaring an emergency.
Last action — signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 58)
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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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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 13, 2021. Enacted.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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10 sponsors
10 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (8 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
42 added · 52 removed42 line(s) added, 52 removed.
UNOFFICIALCHAPTER COPY58 211 RSCHAPTER 58 ( HB 276/GA276 ) AN ACT relating to temporary nurse aides and declaring an emergency.
and (b) "Temporary COVID-19 personal care attendant" or "PCA" means a person who is employed and received training in a skilled nursing facility under a temporary accommodation made to address work load increases and staffing shortages caused by the COVID-19 pandemic by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services as authorized by KRS 214.020, Executive Order 2020-215, and the suspension of federal regulatory and statutory provisions by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Through an assessment in all areas of required nurse aide training as Page 1 of 2 HB027610.100 - 1257 - XXXX GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 21 RS HB 276/GA provided for in 42 C.F.R.
PageSigned 2by ofGovernor 2March HB027610.10022, -2021. 1257 - XXXX GA
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Action History
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signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 58)
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delivered to Governor
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enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
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enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
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received in House
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3rd reading, passed 36-0
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passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
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posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, March 15, 2021
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2nd reading, to Rules
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reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
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to Health & Welfare (S)
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to Committee on Committees (S)
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received in Senate
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3rd reading, passed 96-0
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posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 23, 2021
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2nd reading, to Rules
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reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
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posted in committee
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to Health & Family Services (H)
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to Committee on Committees (H)
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introduced in House
Sponsors
- Kimberly Poore Moser · Primary
- DJ Johnson · Primary
- Jennifer Decker · Primary
- Mary Beth Imes · Primary
- Matt Lockett · Primary
- R. Palumbo · Primary
- Tom Smith · Primary
- Nancy Tate · Primary
- S. Westrom · Primary
- Ken Fleming · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →10 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 128 not signed on
Sponsors (10)
- Kimberly Poore Moser Republican
- DJ Johnson Republican
- Jennifer Decker Republican
- Mary Beth Imes Republican
- Matt Lockett Republican
- R. Palumbo
- Tom Smith Republican
- Nancy Tate Republican
- S. Westrom
- Ken Fleming Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (128)
128 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 128 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 36 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 0% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (38)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Alvarado | — | Yea |
| Thomas | — | Yea |
| Hornback | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Buford | — | Yea |
| Schickel | — | Yea |
| Kerr | — | Yea |
| Schroder | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Westerfield | — | Yea |
| Castlen | — | Yea |
| McGarvey | — | Yea |
| Southworth | — | Yea |
| Embry | — | Yea |
| Meredith | — | Yea |
| Thayer | — | Yea |
| Yates | — | Yea |
| Parrett | — | Not Voting |
| Harper Angel | — | Not Voting |
| Gerald A. Neal | Democrat | Yea |
| Karen Berg | Democrat | Yea |
| Brandon J. Storm | Republican | Yea |
| Christian McDaniel | Republican | Yea |
| Danny Carroll | Republican | Yea |
| David P. Givens | Republican | Yea |
| Jared Carpenter | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Howell | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Nemes | Republican | Yea |
| Jimmy Higdon | Republican | Yea |
| Julie Raque Adams | Republican | Yea |
| Max Wise | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Wilson | Republican | Yea |
| Phillip Wheeler | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Girdler | Republican | Yea |
| Robby Mills | Republican | Yea |
| Robert Stivers | Republican | Yea |
| Robin L. Webb | Republican | Yea |
| Stephen West | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 51 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 37 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 96 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 96% | 0% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (100)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Fischer | — | Yea |
| Meredith | — | Yea |
| Santoro | — | Yea |
| Bechler | — | Yea |
| Jenkins | — | Yea |
| Bentley | — | Yea |
| Sheldon | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Flood | — | Yea |
| Minter | — | Yea |
| Koenig | — | Yea |
| Palumbo | — | Yea |
| Thomas | — | Yea |
| Goforth | — | Yea |
| Timoney | — | Yea |
| Burch | — | Yea |
| Pratt | — | Yea |
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Prunty | — | Yea |
| Cantrell | — | Yea |
| Webber | — | Yea |
| Raymond | — | Yea |
| Dixon | — | Yea |
| Hatton | — | Yea |
| Massey | — | Yea |
| Westrom | — | Yea |
| Donohue | — | Yea |
| Heath | — | Yea |
| Wheatley | — | Yea |
| McCoy | — | Yea |
| Rowland | — | Yea |
| DuPlessis | — | Yea |
| Carney | — | Not Voting |
| Meeks | — | Not Voting |
| Scott | — | Not Voting |
| Huff R | — | Yea |
| Kirk McCormick | — | Yea |
| Miller C | — | Yea |
| Miller J | — | Yea |
| Stevenson C | — | Yea |
| Al Gentry | Democrat | Yea |
| Ashley Tackett Laferty | Democrat | Yea |
| George Brown Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Lisa Willner | Democrat | Yea |
| Mary Lou Marzian | Democrat | Yea |
| Nima Kulkarni | Democrat | Yea |
| Pamela Stevenson | Democrat | Yea |
| Tina Bojanowski | Democrat | Yea |
| Aaron Reed | Republican | Yea |
| Adam Bowling | Republican | Not Voting |
| Bill Wesley | Republican | Yea |
| Bobby McCool | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Freeland | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Fugate | Republican | Yea |
| DJ Johnson | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel Elliott | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel Fister | Republican | Yea |
| David Hale | Republican | Yea |
| David Meade | Republican | Yea |
| David W. Osborne | Republican | Yea |
| Deanna Gordon | Republican | Yea |
| Derek Lewis | Republican | Yea |
| Felicia Rabourn | Republican | Yea |
| James Tipton | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Nemes | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Petrie | Republican | Yea |
| Jennifer Decker | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Gooch Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| John Blanton | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Branscum | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Bray | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Calloway | Republican | Yea |
| Ken Fleming | Republican | Yea |
| Ken Upchurch | Republican | Yea |
| Kim Banta | Republican | Yea |
| Kim King | Republican | Yea |
| Kimberly Poore Moser | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Hart | Republican | Yea |
| Mary Beth Imes | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Lockett | Republican | Yea |
| Matthew Koch | Republican | Yea |
| Myron Dossett | Republican | Yea |
| Nancy Tate | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick Flannery | Republican | Yea |
| Randy Bridges | Republican | Yea |
| Richard White | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Dotson | Republican | Yea |
| Samara Heavrin | Republican | Yea |
| Savannah Maddox | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Lewis | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Sharp | Republican | Yea |
| Shane Baker | Republican | Yea |
| Shawn McPherson | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Bratcher | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Riley | Republican | Yea |
| Steven Rudy | Republican | Yea |
| Suzanne Miles | Republican | Yea |
| T.J. Roberts | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas Huff | Republican | Yea |
| William Lawrence | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 276?
- HB 276 is sponsored by Kimberly Poore Moser (Republican), DJ Johnson (Republican), Jennifer Decker (Republican), Mary Beth Imes (Republican), Matt Lockett (Republican), R. Palumbo, Tom Smith (Republican), Nancy Tate (Republican), S. Westrom, and Ken Fleming (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 276?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 13, 2021. Enacted.
- Where can I track HB 276?
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