HB192

AN ACT relating to nurses.

Introduced·1/7/26
Bill Text

Kentucky HB192 amends nursing practice regulations, including prescription limits for advanced practice registered nurses.

Kentucky HB192 modifies the Kentucky Revised Statutes concerning nursing practice. It sets specific prescription limits for advanced practice registered nurses, including a 30-day supply for Schedule III controlled substances, a 72-hour supply for Schedule II controlled substances except hydrocodone, and a 30-day supply for hydrocodone combination products. The bill also outlines the roles and responsibilities of advanced practice registered nurses, registered nurses, and licensed practical nurses, emphasizing their scope of practice and the standards they must adhere to.

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Where it stands

Current
Health Services Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
2
RR
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

House

to Health Services (H)

Jan 7

House

introduced in House

Jan 7

House

to Committee on Committees (H)