Official record
Measure details
- Jurisdiction
- Kentucky
- Session
- 2026RS
- Chamber
- upper
- Classification
- bill
- Subjects
- Diseases, Fiscal Note, Health And Medical Services, Health Care Professionals, Nurses, Public Health, State Agencies
- Introduced / first action
- 2026-01-08 05:00:00
Source-supplied abstracts
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216B to require each hospital licensed by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to establish policies and procedures to improve care for sickle cell disease patients, develop programs to prevent and address addiction risks for sickle cell disease patients, and provide patients with education and resources by January 1, 2027.
Sponsors
- G. Neal (primary), primary
- R. Thomas (primary), primary
- C. Armstrong (primary), primary
- K. Berg (primary), primary
- G. Clemons (primary), primary