States / Kentucky / HB 487

HB 487 In Committee

AN ACT relating to the practice of lactation consultation.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 314 to define terms; establish the Kentucky Advisory Council of Licensed Lactation Consultants under the Board of Nursing and list the powers and duties of the council; require the board to promulgate administrative regulations relating to licensed lactation consultants; permit the board to require a criminal background investigation of an applicant for a license as a licensed lactation consultant by means of a criminal background check; establish provisions for penalties.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 27, 2026
Last action
Feb 3, 2026 — to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)
Session
2026RS
Momentum
29 · Low