States / Kentucky / HB 616

HB 616 In Committee

AN ACT relating to the Board of Nursing.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Amend KRS 314.121 to require practitioner members of the Board of Nursing to maintain licensure throughout their board terms; make the active clinical practice of registered nurse members consist of direct bedside patient care on a daily basis; change the entities that submit board candidate names for active clinical registered nurses and nurse educators.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Feb 11, 2026
Last action
Feb 19, 2026 — to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)
Session
2026RS
Momentum
27 · Low