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HB 37

  • Kentucky House Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 04, 2022
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

AN ACT relating to implicit bias in perinatal care.

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Abstract

Amend KRS 211.680 to expand the scope of the legislative intent and findings; create new sections of KRS Chapter 211 to define terms; require licensed health facilities under KRS Chapter 216B to provide each patient with written information regarding the patient's rights and implement an evidence-based implicit bias program for all health providers involved in the perinatal care of patients within those facilities; require the Department for Public Health to track data on maternal death and severe morbidity.

Bill Sponsors (5)

Attica Scott

  • Democratic
Primary

Kelly Flood

  • Democratic
Primary

Joni L. Jenkins

  • Democratic
Primary

Josie Raymond

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 41
Primary

Pamela Stevenson

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 43
Primary

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Jan 04, 2022

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introduced in House

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Jul 20, 2021

House

Prefiled by the sponsor(s).

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