AN ACT relating to health care.

Amend KRS 314.041, relating to registered nurse licensure, and KRS 314.051, relating to licensed practical nurse licensure, to add credential requirements; amend KRS 314.042 to require physicians collaborating with an advanced practice registered nurse to have an active and unrestricted license in Kentucky; amend KRS 314.109 to reduce the time from 90 to 30 days for a person under the jurisdiction of the board to notify the board of a conviction of certain misdemeanors or…

Introduced: January 7, 2026

Last action: January 9, 2026

Withdrawn

Read the full text Kentucky Legislature LegiScan

AI-generated — always verify with primary sources

Plain-language summary

Beta

This bill makes several changes to health care and school health rules in Kentucky. It updates licensing requirements for nurses, shortens the time nurses and other licensed health workers must report certain criminal convictions to their licensing board, and allows licensing boards to check records of substantiated adult abuse findings. It also allows schools to keep a supply of glucagon on hand for diabetic emergencies, lets trained school staff administer it, and provides legal protection…

Open official bill text (PDF)·See a problem? Tell us