Official record
Measure details
- Jurisdiction
- Kentucky
- Session
- 2026RS
- Chamber
- lower
- Classification
- bill
- Subjects
- Administrative Regulations And Proceedings, Deaths, Health And Medical Services, Health Care Professionals, Hospitals And Health Facilities, Nurses, Physicians, Reports Mandated, Safety, State Agencies
- Introduced / first action
- 2026-01-28 05:00:00
Source-supplied abstracts
Create a new section of Chapter 311 to define terms; establish conditions and processes for pause in procedure for an organ donation; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to promulgate administrative regulations to implement and enforce the pause in procedure requirements; establish that the provisions should not be construed to conflict with KRS 446.400, discourage ethical organ donation, interfere with independent end-of-life decision making, conflict with the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act, or authorize the Commonwealth to affect the federal certification, designation, or service area of an organ procurement organization; require the cabinet to submit report on pause in procedures to the Legislative Research Commission.
Sponsors
- J. Nemes (primary), primary
- E. Callaway (primary), primary
- J. Decker (primary), primary
- D. Elliott (primary), primary
- M. Proctor (primary), primary
- F. Rabourn (primary), primary
- T. Roberts (primary), primary
- N. Tate (primary), primary