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Kentucky 2026RS

HB 407

AN ACT relating to certificate of need.

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-11-09 08:11:05 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Kentucky
Session
2026RS
Chamber
lower
Classification
bill
Subjects
Administrative Regulations And Proceedings, Courts, Circuit, Emergency Medical Services, Health And Medical Services, Hospitals And Health Facilities, State Agencies
Introduced / first action
2026-01-15 05:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Amend KRS 216B.040 to require that the Cabinet for Health and Family Services conduct public hearings on certificate of need applications as requested by applicants and by holders of certificates of need and licenses; amend KRS 216B.062 to require a final decision within 90 days; amend KRS 216B.085 to require that only the applicant may request a public hearing; require that notice of the public hearing be given only to the applicant; require that only the applicant have the right to be represented by counsel and to present evidence and arguments at the public hearing; require that the cabinet notify only the applicant of the decision and that the decision is final unless a request for reconsideration is filed by only the applicant; amend KRS 216B.090 to permit only the applicant to request a hearing for purposes of reconsideration of the cabinet; amend KRS 216B.095 to delete notice of a cabinet decision regarding a request for a nonsubstantive review to any affected party; amend KRS 216B.115 to permit an appeal to the Franklin Circuit Court by the applicant of any final decision of the cabinet regarding an application to be made.

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

  2. 2nd reading, to Rules

    reading-2
  3. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)

    committee-passage
  4. to Health Services (H)

    referral-committee
  5. to Committee on Committees (H)

    referral-committee
  6. introduced in House

    introduction

Recorded votes

Roll calls

No recorded vote is supplied for this bill.

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Related measures

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