HB 95 KY

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Amend KRS 334.020 to allow audiologists licensed under KRS Chapter 334A to engage in the sale and practice of fitting hearing instruments; amend KRS 334.030 to update the mailing address of the Kentucky Licensing Board for Specialists in Hearing; amend KRS 334A.020 to include selling or fitting of hearing instruments in the definition of "the practice of audiology"; create new sections of KRS Chapter 334A to establish requirements for any person engaged in the selling and fitting of hearing instruments; establish procedures for complaints against licensed persons; establish procedures for a client's right to cancel the purchase of a hearing instrument; require any person licensed to sell hearing instruments to maintain records of clients to whom a hearing device was sold for a minimum of three years; amend KRS 334A.040 to establish exemptions for persons licensed under KRS Chapter 334A.

• W. Thomas Republican · primary
• K. Banta Republican · primary
• T. Bojanowski Democratic · primary
• C. Massey · primary
• R. Palumbo · primary
• P. Pratt · primary
• S. Santoro · primary

1. Dec 2, 2021 Prefiled by the sponsor(s). · lower
2. Jan 4, 2022 introduced in House · lower
3. Jan 4, 2022 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
4. Jan 13, 2022 to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H) · lower
5. Jan 19, 2022 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar · lower
6. Jan 20, 2022 2nd reading, to Rules · lower
7. Jan 21, 2022 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, January 24, 2022 · lower
8. Jan 24, 2022 3rd reading, passed 90-0 · lower
9. Jan 25, 2022 received in Senate · upper
10. Jan 25, 2022 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
11. Jan 27, 2022 to Licensing & Occupations (S) · upper
12. Mar 8, 2022 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar · lower
13. Mar 9, 2022 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill · lower
14. Mar 17, 2022 posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 22, 2022 · lower
15. Mar 22, 2022 passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day · lower
16. Mar 23, 2022 3rd reading, passed 37-0 · lower
17. Mar 24, 2022 received in House · lower
18. Mar 24, 2022 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · lower
19. Mar 24, 2022 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · upper
20. Mar 24, 2022 delivered to Governor · lower
21. Mar 29, 2022 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 46) · lower

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

• Acts Chapter 46 · PDF
• Current/Final · PDF
• Introduced · PDF