Kentucky 2026RS

SB 12

AN ACT relating to medical provider coverage in Level IV trauma centers.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction: Kentucky
Session: 2026RS
Chamber: upper
Classification: bill
Subjects: Administrative Regulations And Proceedings, Emergency Medical Services, Health And Medical Services, Health Care Professionals, Hospitals And Health Facilities, Nurses, Physicians, Public Health
Introduced / first action: 2026-01-06 05:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Amend KRS 211.492 to define "advanced practice provider"; amend KRS 211.494 to allow Level IV verified trauma centers to utilize physician assistants and advanced practice registered nurses who are supervised by physicians to cover emergency departments; require the Department for Public Health to promulgate administrative regulations to conform.

Actions

2026-02-06 05:00:00
to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee
2026-02-06 05:00:00
received in House
2026-02-05 05:00:00
3rd reading, passed 27-11
passage, reading-3
2026-02-04 05:00:00
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 05 2026
2026-01-22 05:00:00
2nd reading, to Rules
reading-2
2026-01-21 05:00:00
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
committee-passage
2026-01-16 05:00:00
to Health Services (S)
referral-committee
2026-01-06 05:00:00
to Committee on Committees (S)
referral-committee
2026-01-06 05:00:00
introduced in Senate
introduction

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Recorded vote: pass

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