KY HB 134

enacted

AN ACT relating to sexual assault nurse examiners.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did KY HB 134 pass?

Yes. KY HB 134 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-10): signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 66)

What is KY HB 134 about?

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to employ a health professional as a statewide sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) coordinator; establish requirements for the description, essential duties, and responsibilities of the SANE coordinator position; require the cabinet to collaborate with others to develop a statewide strategic plan that utilizes a regional model to ensure SANE coverage for all Kentucky hospitals; require the cabinet to develop a state registry of SANEs that is accessible from the cabinet's website by December 1, 2026; amend KRS 314.142 to require the board to notify newly registered SANEs of the state SANE registry on the cabinet's website.

Who sponsors KY HB 134?

P. Stevenson, S. Stalker, K. Moser and 5 others are the primary sponsors of KY HB 134.

Description

Introduced: 2026-01-07
Latest action: 2026-04-10 — signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 66)
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Subjects

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

2026-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 66)
executive-signature
2026-03-31
delivered to Governor
2026-03-31
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
passage
2026-03-31
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
passage
2026-03-31
passed 91-0
passage
2026-03-31
House concurred in Committee Substitute (1)
2026-03-27
posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
2026-03-20
to Rules (H)
referral-committee
2026-03-20
received in House
2026-03-20
3rd reading, passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
passage,reading-3
2026-03-19
passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
passage
2026-03-18
posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 19 2026
2026-03-12
2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill
reading-2
2026-03-11
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
committee-passage
2026-03-09
to Health Services (S)
referral-committee
2026-01-30
to Committee on Committees (S)
referral-committee
2026-01-30
received in Senate
2026-01-29
3rd reading, passed 95-0
passage,reading-3
2026-01-23
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, January 26, 2026
2026-01-23
2nd reading, to Rules
reading-2
2026-01-22
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
committee-passage
2026-01-14
to Health Services (H)
referral-committee
2026-01-07
to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee
2026-01-07
introduced in House
introduction

Versions

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Current/FinalCompare
Acts Chapter 66Compare
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Documents

Votes

Pass
2026-01-29 · pass · 95-0
Member-level votes (101)
- Aull: yes
- Dietz: yes
- Hancock: yes
- McCool: yes
- Rudy: yes
- Baker: yes
- Doan: yes
- Hart: yes
- McPherson: yes
- Sharp: yes
- Banta: yes
- Donworth: yes
- Heavrin: yes
- Meade: yes
- Smith: yes
- Bauman: yes
- Dotson: yes
- Hodgson: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Stalker: yes
- Bivens: yes
- Duvall: yes
- Holloway: yes
- Miles: yes
- Stevenson P: yes
- Blanton: yes
- Elliott: yes
- Imes: yes
- Moore: yes
- Tackett Laferty: yes
- Bojanowski: yes
- Fister: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Moser: yes
- Tate: yes
- Bowling: yes
- Flannery: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Neighbors: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Branscum: yes
- Fleming: yes
- King: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Bratcher S.: yes
- Freeland: yes
- Koch: yes
- Osborne: yes
- Tipton: yes
- Bray: yes
- Fugate: yes
- Lawrence: yes
- Payne: yes
- Truett: yes
- Bridges: yes
- Gentry: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Petrie: yes
- Upchurch: yes
- Burke: yes
- Gooch: yes
- Lewis C: yes
- Pollock: yes
- Watkins: yes
- Callaway: yes
- Gordon: yes
- Lewis D: yes
- Proctor: yes
- Wesley: yes
- Calloway: yes
- Griffee: yes
- Lewis S: yes
- Rabourn: yes
- Whitaker: yes
- Camuel: yes
- Grossberg: yes
- Lockett: yes
- Raymer: yes
- White: yes
- Chester-Burton: yes
- Grossl: yes
- Maddox: yes
- Riley: yes
- Williams: yes
- Clines: yes
- Hale: yes
- Marzian: yes
- Roarx: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Decker: yes
- Hampton: yes
- Massaroni: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Witten: yes
- Brown: not voting
- Dossett: not voting
- Huff T: not voting
- Kulkarni: not voting
- Willner: not voting
- COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY SENATE: not voting
CONSENT PASSAGE OF HB 134 w/ SCS 1
2026-03-20 · pass · 37-0
Member-level votes (38)
- Berg: yes
- Girdler: yes
- Mills: yes
- Storm: yes
- Boswell: yes
- Givens: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Carpenter: yes
- Herron: yes
- Nunn: yes
- Tichenor: yes
- Carroll: yes
- Higdon: yes
- Raque Adams: yes
- Webb: yes
- ChambersArmstrong: yes
- Howell: yes
- Rawlings: yes
- West: yes
- Clemons: yes
- Madon: yes
- Reed: yes
- Wheeler: yes
- Deneen: yes
- Mays Bledsoe: yes
- Richardson: yes
- Williams: yes
- Douglas: yes
- McDaniel: yes
- Smith: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Elkins: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Stivers: yes
- Wise: yes
- Funke Frommeyer: yes
- Neal: not voting
Final Passage
2026-03-31 · pass · 91-0
Member-level votes (100)
- Aull: yes
- Dietz: yes
- Hampton: yes
- Maddox: yes
- Roarx: yes
- Baker: yes
- Doan: yes
- Hancock: yes
- Marzian: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Banta: yes
- Donworth: yes
- Hart: yes
- Massaroni: yes
- Sharp: yes
- Bauman: yes
- Dossett: yes
- Heavrin: yes
- McPherson: yes
- Smith: yes
- Bivens: yes
- Dotson: yes
- Hodgson: yes
- Meade: yes
- Stalker: yes
- Blanton: yes
- Duvall: yes
- Holloway: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Tackett Laferty: yes
- Bojanowski: yes
- Fister: yes
- Huff T: yes
- Miles: yes
- Tate: yes
- Bowling: yes
- Flannery: yes
- Imes: yes
- Moore: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Branscum: yes
- Fleming: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Moser: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Bratcher S.: yes
- Freeland: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Neighbors: yes
- Tipton: yes
- Bridges: yes
- Fugate: yes
- King: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Upchurch: yes
- Brown: yes
- Gentry: yes
- Koch: yes
- Osborne: yes
- Wesley: yes
- Burke: yes
- Gooch: yes
- Kulkarni: yes
- Payne: yes
- Whitaker: yes
- Callaway: yes
- Gordon: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Pollock: yes
- White: yes
- Calloway: yes
- Griffee: yes
- Lewis C: yes
- Proctor: yes
- Williams: yes
- Camuel: yes
- Grossberg: yes
- Lewis D: yes
- Rabourn: yes
- Willner: yes
- Chester-Burton: yes
- Grossl: yes
- Lewis S: yes
- Raymer: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Clines: yes
- Hale: yes
- Lockett: yes
- Riley: yes
- Witten: yes
- Decker: yes
- Bray: not voting
- Lawrence: not voting
- Petrie: not voting
- Stevenson P: not voting
- Watkins: not voting
- Elliott: not voting
- McCool: not voting
- Rudy: not voting
- Truett: not voting

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https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/hb134.html

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