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HB 79/FN (BR 288) - T. Burch, K. Flood
AN ACT relating to the prescription of naloxone.
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 217.005 to 217.215 to exempt licensed health-care providers from disciplinary action for prescribing or dispensing naloxone for an opioid overdose.
HB 79 - AMENDMENTS
HCS/FN - Create a new section of KRS Chapter 217.005 to 217.215 to exempt licensed health-care providers from disciplinary action for prescribing or dispensing naloxone for an opioid overdose; create another new section of KRS 217.005 to KRS 217.215 to allow a prescription for naloxone to be written with an authorization for a third party individual to administer the drug; provide that the third party individual who administers naloxone in good faith is immune from civil liability.
HFA (1, T. Burch) - Retain original provisions and clarify that a third party individual who administers naloxone in good faith is immune from criminal and civil liability.
HFA (2/P, A. Wuchner) - Retain original provisions; create a new section of KRS 218A to allow a practitioner to prohibit substitution when the practitioner determines that substitution is not in the best interest of the patient; exempt drugs prescribed or dispensed for patients in a nursing home or hospice care setting; prohibit substitution or interchange of those drugs without the pharmacy verifying that the substitute provides substantially similar tamper-resistance properties as determined by the board or without obtaining written consent of the prescriber; require the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy to publish and, in some cases, determine qualifying drugs for a list of opioid analgesics that incorporate tamper-resistance technologies; exempt from compliance pharmacists in hospital-based pharmacies filling prescriptions for inpatient care; name Section 3 of this bill the STOPP in Kentucky Act of 2013; and to establish that the provisions of Section 3 of this bill will expire upon the adoption of national standards related to tamper-resistant technology for drugs by the United States Food and Drug Administration.
HFA (3/P, A. Wuchner) - Retain original provisions; create a new section of KRS 218A to allow a practitioner to prohibit substitution when the practitioner determines that substitution is not in the best interest of the patient; exempt drugs prescribed or dispensed for patients in a nursing home or hospice care setting; prohibit substitution or interchange of those drugs without the pharmacy verifying that the substitute provides substantially similar tamper-resistance properties as determined by the board or without obtaining written consent of the prescriber; require the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy to publish and, in some cases, determine qualifying drugs for a list of opioid analgesics that incorporate tamper-resistance technologies; exempt from compliance pharmacists in hospital-based pharmacies filling prescriptions for inpatient care; name Section 3 of this bill the STOPP in Kentucky Act of 2013; establish that the provisions of Section 3 of this bill will expire upon the adoption of national standards related to tamper-resistant technology for drugs by the United States Food and Drug Administration.
HFA (4/Title, A. Wuchner) - Make title amendment.
HFA (5, T. Moore) - Amend KRS 413.140, and create a new section of KRS Chapter 413 to create a special 20-year statute of limitations for actions against abortion providers.
HFA (6, T. Moore) - Amend KRS 413.140, and create a new section of KRS Chapter 413 to create a special 20-year statute of limitations for actions against abortion providers.
HFA (7/Title, T. Moore) - Make title amendment.
Jan 8-introduced in House
Jan 9-to Health & Welfare (H)
Feb 6-posted in committee
Feb 25-taken from Health & Welfare (H); 1st reading; returned to Health & Welfare (H)
Feb 26-reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute ; floor amendments (1) and (3) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendments (2) and (4-title) filed
Feb 27-posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 28, 2013; floor amendment (6) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendments (5) and (7-title) filed
Mar 4-taken from the Regular Orders of the Day; recommitted to Health & Welfare (H)
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