HB549

Establishes licensing requirements for pregnancy resource centers in Kentucky.

This bill creates a new section in Kentucky law to establish licensing requirements for pregnancy resource centers. These centers must provide services such as pregnancy testing, counseling, ultrasounds, and other pregnancy-related services. The bill mandates that the cabinet promulgate administrative regulations to set standards for sanitation, staff qualifications, and other operational policies. It also outlines penalties for violations, including fines and potential imprisonment. The bill aims to ensure that these centers meet specific health and safety standards.