Summary of Original Version

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 309 to require alcohol and drug counselors to meet requirements for licensure; amend KRS 309.080 to define licensed alcohol and drug counselor; amend KRS 309.0805, KRS 309.0813, and KRS 309.088 to add licensed alcohol and drug counselor; EMERGENCY.

Summary of Amendment: Senate Committee Substitute 1

Summary Retain provisions of the bill; add requirements for certification as a certified clinical supervisor; amend KRS 309.0832 to remove supervision requirements; and amend KRS 309.080, 309.0805, 309.0813, and 309.088 to conform; EMERGENCY.

Summary of Amendment: House Floor Amendment 1 -- J. Miller

Summary Retain original provisions; amend KRS 314.042 to establish conditions for an APRN to prescribe controlled substances without a CAPA-CS after four years of controlled substance prescribing authority under a CAPA-CS; require an APRN to confirm with the nursing board that the APRN's license is in good standing before prescribing without a CAPA-CS; set procedures for the nursing board's license review; prohibit any attempt to require or compel an APRN to maintain a CAPA-CS to prescribe after the four year threshold; exempt an equivalently qualified out-of-state APRN from the CAPA-CS requirement to prescribe under licensure by endorsement; require an APRN with less than four years of prescribing controlled substances to maintain a CAPA-CS until the four years are completed; create a new section of KRS Chapter 194A to establish the controlled substance prescribing boards advisory council within the Office of the Inspector General of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; require the council to meet at least quarterly and issue an annual report.

Summary of Amendment: House Floor Amendment 2 -- J. Miller

Summary Make title amendment.

Summary of Amendment: House Floor Amendment 3 -- J. Miller

Summary Make title amendment.

Summary of Amendment: House Floor Amendment 4 -- J. Miller

Summary Make title amendment.