SB 10 KY Became Law
AN ACT relating to nursing and declaring an emergency.
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Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 314 to define "good standing"; amend KRS 314.041 and 314.051 to establish rules for registered nurses and licensed practical nurses from another state who want to practice in Kentucky; exempt nurses licensed in a nursing compact member state; issue a license by endorsement to international applicants who graduated nursing school and meet the requirements of the NCLEX examination or the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools International, Inc.; amend KRS 314.101 to allow nurses in good standing in another state to practice in Kentucky; amend KRS 314.111 to prohibit the Board of Nursing from restricting nursing school or nursing program student enrollment if the school or program has at least an 80 percent average pass rate for the NCLEX; describe nursing education levels needed to teach at various types of nursing programs; amend KRS 314.121 to limit nursing board members to three consecutive terms; make board appointments subject to confirmation by the Senate; require board appointments to include two members from each of the six congressional districts; limit board membership to include no more than six nurse educators; EMERGENCY.
Sponsors (2)
- R. Mills Republican · primary
- R. Stivers Republican · primary
Action history (28)
- Feb 14, 2022 introduced in Senate · upper
- Feb 14, 2022 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
- Feb 14, 2022 to Health & Welfare (S) · upper
- Feb 23, 2022 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) · upper
- Feb 24, 2022 2nd reading, to Rules · upper
- Feb 25, 2022 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 01, 2022 · upper
- Feb 28, 2022 floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute · upper
- Mar 1, 2022 3rd reading, passed 36-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1) · upper
- Mar 1, 2022 received in House · lower
- Mar 1, 2022 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
- Mar 9, 2022 to Health & Family Services (H) · lower
- Mar 10, 2022 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) · upper
- Mar 11, 2022 2nd reading, to Rules · upper
- Mar 11, 2022 floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute · upper
- Mar 11, 2022 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 14, 2022 · upper
- Mar 14, 2022 floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute · upper
- Mar 23, 2022 3rd reading · upper
- Mar 23, 2022 floor amendment (1) defeated · upper
- Mar 23, 2022 passed 93-1 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (2) · upper
- Mar 24, 2022 received in Senate · upper
- Mar 24, 2022 to Rules (S) · upper
- Mar 25, 2022 posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (2) · upper
- Mar 29, 2022 Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (2) · upper
- Mar 29, 2022 passed 35-0 · upper
- Mar 29, 2022 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · lower
- Mar 29, 2022 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · upper
- Mar 29, 2022 delivered to Governor · upper
- Apr 7, 2022 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 84) · upper
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