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SB 110 — AN ACT relating to health care.
Last action — signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 51)
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 10, 2023. Enacted.
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Summary
Amend KRS 314.091 to expand when the Kentucky Board of Nursing can suspend or reprimand a licensed nurse; amend KRS 314.101 to allow licensed nurses from another state who are in the state on a nonroutine basis to practice; amend KRS 314.121 to limit the nurse educators on the Kentucky Board of Nursing to no more than three.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
248 added · 328 removed248 line(s) added, 328 removed.
UNOFFICIALCHAPTER COPY51 231 RSCHAPTER 51 ( SB 110/EN110 ) AN ACT relating to health care.
(e) Is unfit or incompetent to practice nursing by reason of negligence or other causes, including but not limited to, being unable to practice nursing with Page 1 of 11 SB011020.100 - 1234 - XXXX 3/16/2023 9:52 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS SB 110/EN reasonable skill or safety;
(r) Has engaged in conduct that is subject to the penalties under KRS 304.99-304.99-060(4) Page 2 of 11 SB011020.100 - 1234 - XXXX 3/16/2023 9:52 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS SB 110/EN 060(4) or (5);
or Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (s) As provided in KRS 311.824(2), has been convicted of a violation of KRS 311.823(2).
Page 3 of 11 SB011020.100 - 1234 - XXXX 3/16/2023 9:52 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS SB 110/EN (1) This chapter does not prohibit the following:
Temporary work permits shall be issued only for the length of time Page 4 of 11 SB011020.100 - 1234 - XXXX 3/16/2023 9:52 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS SB 110/EN required to process applications for endorsement and shall not be renewed.
CHAPTER 51 3 Section 3.
The Page 5 of 11 SB011020.100 - 1234 - XXXX 3/16/2023 9:52 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS SB 110/EN cycle for appointments and expiration of terms shall be as follows:
Page 6 of 11 SB011020.100 - 1234 - XXXX 3/16/2023 9:52 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS SB 110/EN (c) By March 1 of the year in which the nurse service administrator's term shall expire, the Kentucky Organization of Nurse Leaders, an affiliate of the Kentucky Hospital Association, shall submit to the Governor two (2) names of qualified individuals for appointment as the nurse service administrator from which list the Governor shall make an appointment as necessary by July 1.
(e) By March 1 of the year in which the Kentucky Association of Health Care Facilities representative's term shall expire, the Kentucky Association of Health Care Facilities shall submit to the Governor two Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (2) names of qualified individuals for appointment as its R.N.
(5) Among the nurse board members appointed under subsection (1)(a), (b), (c), and (d) of this section, no less than three (3) and no more than six (6) nurse board Page 7 of 11 SB011020.100 - 1234 - XXXX 3/16/2023 9:52 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS SB 110/EN members shall be nurse educators[.
The Kentucky Board of Nursing shall promulgate administrative regulations in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A to establish the following for the credentiallingcredentialing of medication aides:
(2) Standards for training programs including delegation of the administration of Page 8 of 11 SB011020.100 - 1234 - XXXX 3/16/2023 9:52 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS SB 110/EN oral or topical medications and preloaded insulin injection;
(3) CredentiallingCredentialing requirements including delegation of the administration of oral or topical medications and preloaded insulin injection;
CHAPTER 51 5 (b) If an assisted living community chooses to provide basic health and health-health-related related services, the assisted living community shall supervise the residents.
(c) Notwithstanding KRS 194A.700(4)(e), in a long-term care facility that provides basic health and health related-services or dementia care services, a certified medication aide or an unlicensed staff person who has successfully completed a medication aide training and skills competency evaluation program approved by the Kentucky Board of Nursing may administer oral or topical medication, or preloaded injectable insulin to a Page 9 of 11 SB011020.100 - 1234 - XXXX 3/16/2023 9:52 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS SB 110/EN resident under the authority of an available licensed practical nurse, registered nurse, or advanced practice registered nurse.
Page 10 of 11 SB011020.100 - 1234 - XXXX 3/16/2023 9:52 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS SB 110/EN Section 6.
Provides assisted living services, including basic health and health-health-related related services directly to its residents;
PageLegislative 11Research ofCommission 11PDF SB011020.100Version -ACTS 1234OF -THE XXXXGENERAL 3/16/2023ASSEMBLY 9:52Signed PMby EngrossedGovernor March 22, 2023.
Action History
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signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 51)
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delivered to Governor
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enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
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enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
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passed 33-3
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Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (2) and Floor Amendment (1-title)
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posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendments (1-title) and (2)
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to Rules (S)
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received in Senate
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3rd reading, passed 91-0 with Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (2) and Floor Amendment (1-title)
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floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute
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posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 15, 2023
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floor amendment (1-title) filed
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reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)
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returned to Health Services (H)
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1st reading
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taken from Health Services (H)
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to Health Services (H)
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to Committee on Committees (H)
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received in House
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3rd reading, passed 35 -0-1 with Committee Substitute (1)
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posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 01, 2023
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2nd reading, to Rules
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reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
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to Health Services (S)
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to Committee on Committees (S)
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introduced in Senate
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 138 not signed on · 2 voted No
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (138)
138 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 138 →"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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 61 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Democrat | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 91 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| % of votes cast | 90% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (101)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Meredith | — | Yea |
| Dixon | — | Yea |
| Bentley | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Nemes | — | Yea |
| Justice | — | Yea |
| Palumbo | — | Yea |
| Swann | — | Yea |
| Bratcher S. | — | Yea |
| Pratt | — | Yea |
| Thomas | — | Yea |
| Webber | — | Yea |
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Raymond | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Heath | — | Yea |
| Wilson | — | Not Voting |
| Timoney | — | Not Voting |
| COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY SENATE | — | Not Voting |
| Bratcher K. | — | Yea |
| Stevenson C | — | Yea |
| Al Gentry | Democrat | Yea |
| Ashley Tackett Laferty | Democrat | Yea |
| Beverly Chester-Burton | Democrat | Yea |
| Chad Aull | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Daniel Grossberg | Democrat | Not Voting |
| George Brown Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Keturah J. Herron | Democrat | Yea |
| Lindsey Burke | Democrat | Yea |
| Lisa Willner | Democrat | Yea |
| Nima Kulkarni | Democrat | Yea |
| Pamela Stevenson | Democrat | Yea |
| Rachel Roarx | Democrat | Yea |
| Sarah Stalker | Democrat | Yea |
| Tina Bojanowski | Democrat | Yea |
| Aaron Reed | Republican | Yea |
| Adam Bowling | Republican | Yea |
| Amy Neighbors | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Wesley | Republican | Yea |
| Bobby McCool | Republican | Yea |
| Candy Massaroni | 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 |
| Emily Callaway | Republican | Yea |
| Felicia Rabourn | Republican | Yea |
| James Tipton | Republican | Not Voting |
| Jared Bauman | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Petrie | Republican | Yea |
| Jennifer Decker | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Gooch Jr. | Republican | Not Voting |
| John Blanton | Republican | Yea |
| John Hodgson | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Branscum | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Bray | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Calloway | Republican | Yea |
| Ken Fleming | Republican | Yea |
| Ken Upchurch | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Jackson | Republican | Yea |
| Kim Banta | Republican | Yea |
| Kim King | Republican | Yea |
| Kimberly Poore Moser | Republican | Yea |
| Marianne Proctor | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Hart | Republican | Yea |
| Mary Beth Imes | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Lockett | Republican | Yea |
| Matthew Koch | Republican | Yea |
| Michael Sarge Pollock | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Clines | Republican | Yea |
| Myron Dossett | Republican | Yea |
| Nancy Tate | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick Flannery | Republican | Yea |
| Randy Bridges | Republican | Yea |
| Rebecca Raymer | Republican | Yea |
| Richard White | Republican | Yea |
| Robert Duvall | Republican | Not Voting |
| Ryan Dotson | Republican | Yea |
| Samara Heavrin | Republican | Yea |
| Savannah Maddox | Republican | Not Voting |
| Scott Lewis | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Sharp | Republican | Yea |
| Shane Baker | Republican | Yea |
| Shawn McPherson | Republican | Yea |
| Stephanie Dietz | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Rawlings | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Riley | Republican | Yea |
| Steven Doan | Republican | Yea |
| Steven Rudy | Republican | Yea |
| Susan Witten | Republican | Yea |
| Suzanne Miles | Republican | Yea |
| T.J. Roberts | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas Huff | Republican | Yea |
| Timmy Truett | Republican | Not Voting |
| William Lawrence | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 33 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 89% | 8% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (37)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Schickel | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Westerfield | — | Yea |
| ChambersArmstrong | — | Yea |
| Thayer | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Meredith | — | Yea |
| Thomas | — | Yea |
| Wilson | — | Yea |
| Nemes | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Yates | — | Yea |
| Southworth | — | Nay |
| Harper Angel | — | Yea |
| Gerald A. Neal | Democrat | Yea |
| Karen Berg | Democrat | Nay |
| Amanda Mays Bledsoe | Republican | Yea |
| Brandon J. Storm | Republican | Yea |
| Christian McDaniel | Republican | Yea |
| Danny Carroll | Republican | Yea |
| David P. Givens | Republican | Yea |
| Donald Douglas | Republican | Yea |
| Gary Boswell | Republican | Yea |
| Jared Carpenter | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Howell | Republican | Yea |
| Jimmy Higdon | Republican | Yea |
| Julie Raque Adams | Republican | Not Voting |
| Lindsey Tichenor | Republican | Yea |
| Matthew Deneen | Republican | Yea |
| Max Wise | Republican | Yea |
| Phillip Wheeler | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Girdler | Republican | Yea |
| Robby Mills | Republican | Nay |
| Robert Stivers | Republican | Yea |
| Robin L. Webb | Republican | Yea |
| Shelley Funke Frommeyer | Republican | Yea |
| Stephen West | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 35 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 0% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (37)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Schickel | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Westerfield | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Meredith | — | Yea |
| Thayer | — | Yea |
| Wilson | — | Yea |
| Thomas | — | Yea |
| Yates | — | Yea |
| Nemes | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Southworth | — | Not Voting |
| Southworth | — | Not Voting |
| Harper Angel | — | Yea |
| Gerald A. Neal | Democrat | Yea |
| Karen Berg | Democrat | Yea |
| Amanda Mays Bledsoe | Republican | Yea |
| Brandon J. Storm | Republican | Yea |
| Christian McDaniel | Republican | Yea |
| Danny Carroll | Republican | Yea |
| David P. Givens | Republican | Yea |
| Donald Douglas | Republican | Yea |
| Gary Boswell | Republican | Yea |
| Jared Carpenter | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Howell | Republican | Yea |
| Jimmy Higdon | Republican | Yea |
| Julie Raque Adams | Republican | Yea |
| Lindsey Tichenor | Republican | Yea |
| Matthew Deneen | Republican | Yea |
| Max Wise | Republican | Yea |
| Phillip Wheeler | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Girdler | Republican | Yea |
| Robby Mills | Republican | Yea |
| Robert Stivers | Republican | Yea |
| Robin L. Webb | Republican | Yea |
| Shelley Funke Frommeyer | Republican | Yea |
| Stephen West | Republican | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 110 do?
- Amend KRS 314.091 to expand when the Kentucky Board of Nursing can suspend or reprimand a licensed nurse; amend KRS 314.101 to allow licensed nurses from another state who are in the state on a nonroutine basis to practice; amend KRS 314.121 to limit the nurse educators on the Kentucky Board of Nursing to no more than three.
- What is the current status of SB 110?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 10, 2023. Enacted.
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