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Introduced
02/21/2023
02/21/2023
In Committee
02/21/2023
02/21/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/30/2023
03/30/2023
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216B to define "pregnancy resource center"; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to promulgate administrative regulations to establish licensure standards for pregnancy resource centers; provide that a pregnancy resource center's or health care provider's liability is neither limited or expanded by licensure requirement; and amend KRS 216B.990 to establish penalties for violations by pregnancy resource centers.
AI Summary
This bill creates a new section of the Kentucky Revised Statutes (KRS) Chapter 216B to define "pregnancy resource center" and require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to establish licensure standards for these centers. The bill requires pregnancy resource centers to meet certain requirements, such as having qualified staff, necessary emergency equipment, and procedures for providing emergency and follow-up care. The bill also establishes penalties for operating an unlicensed pregnancy resource center or advertising the operation of an unlicensed center. Additionally, the bill amends KRS 216B.990 to include pregnancy resource centers in the list of entities that can be subject to fines for violations.
Sponsors (6)
Sarah Stalker (D)*,
Chad Aull (D),
Daniel Grossberg (D),
Nima Kulkarni (D),
Cherlynn Stevenson (D),
Lisa Willner (D),
Last Action
to Committee on Committees (H) (on 02/21/2023)
Official Document
bill text
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bill summary
| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/23RS/hb489.html |
| BillText | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/23RS/hb489/orig_bill.pdf |
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