A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION establishing the Health Care Workforce Task Force to identify strategies to increase the number of health care professionals while maintaining high quality standards of care.

Establish the Health Care Workforce Task Force to identify strategies to increase the number of health care providers while maintaining high quality standards of care; establish task force membership; require the task force to submit a report with recommendations to the Legislative Research Commission for referral to the Interim Joint Committees on Health Services and Education by December 1, 2026.

Education, Higher Health Care Professionals Legislative Research Commission Nurses Physicians Reports Mandated Studies Directed Task Forces, Legislative Branch

Introduced: March 4, 2026

Last action: April 15, 2026

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This resolution would create a task force to study ways to grow the number of health care workers in Kentucky without lowering care quality standards. The task force would be required to submit its findings and recommendations to state legislative committees by December 1, 2026. Who it may affect: health care professionals such as nurses and physicians, health care employers, higher education institutions, and Kentuckians who rely on health care services.

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