Notices of intent to promulgate administrative regulations

FRANKFORT — The following EMS-related notices of intent to promulgate administrative regulations were received as of noon, April 15 by the Kentucky Legislative Research Commission.

April 9, 2003

(1) 201 KAR 20:057. Scope and standards of practice of advanced registered nurse practitioners.

(2) The Board of Nursing intends to promulgate an administrative regulation governing the subject matter listed above.

(3) A public hearing to receive oral and written comments on the proposed administrative regulation has been scheduled for May 23, 2003 at 9 a.m. (ET) in the Boardroom, Kentucky Board of Nursing, 312 Whittington Parkway, Suite 300, Louisville, Kentucky 40222.

(4)(a) The public hearing will be held if:

1. It is requested in writing by at least 5 persons, or an administrative body, or an association having at least 5 members; and

2. A minimum of 5 persons, or the administrative body or association, agree in writing to be present at the public hearing.

(b) If a request for a public hearing and agreement to attend the public hearing are not received from the required number of people at least 10 days prior to May 23, 2003, the public hearing will be cancelled.

(5)(a) Persons wishing to request a public hearing should send their written requests to the following address: Nathan Goldman, General Counsel, Kentucky Board of Nursing, 312 Whittington Parkway, Suite 300, Louisville, Kentucky 40222, phone (502) 329-7009, fax (502) 696-3938.

(b) On a request for public hearing, a person shall state:

1. "I agree to attend the public hearing"; or

2. "I will not attend the public hearing".

(6)(a) KRS Chapter 13A provides that persons who desire to be informed of the intent of an administrative body to promulgate an administrative regulation governing a specific subject matter may file a request to be informed by the administrative body.

(b) Persons who wish to file this request may obtain a request form from the Board of Nursing at the address listed above.

(7) Information relating to the proposed administrative regulation:

(7)(a) The statutory authority for the promulgation of an administrative regulation relating to the subject matter of this administrative regulation is KRS 314.131.

(b) The administrative regulation that the Board of Nursing intends to promulgate amends an existing administrative regulation.

(c) The necessity, function, and conformity of the proposed administrative regulation is as follows: To remove the requirement that collaborative practice agreements be filed with the board.

(d) The benefits expected from this administrative regulation are: There is no longer a need for the board to house these documents. The ARNP will be required to furnish a copy to the board upon request.

(e) The administrative regulation will be implemented as follows: Through normal agency procedures.

April 9, 2003

(1) 201 KAR 20:220. Nursing continuing education provider approval.

(2) The Board of Nursing intends to promulgate an administrative regulation governing the subject matter listed above.

(3) A public hearing to receive oral and written comments on the proposed administrative regulation has been scheduled for May 23, 2003 at 9 a.m. (ET) in the Boardroom, Kentucky Board of Nursing, 312 Whittington Parkway, Suite 300, Louisville, Kentucky 40222.

(4)(a) The public hearing will be held if:

1. It is requested in writing by at least 5 persons, or an administrative body, or an association having at least 5 members; and

2. A minimum of 5 persons, or the administrative body or association, agree in writing to be present at the public hearing.

(b) If a request for a public hearing and agreement to attend the public hearing are not received from the required number of people at least 10 days prior to May 23, 2003, the public hearing will be cancelled.

(5)(a) Persons wishing to request a public hearing should send their written requests to the following address: Nathan Goldman, General Counsel, Kentucky Board of Nursing, 312 Whittington Parkway, Suite 300, Louisville, Kentucky 40222, phone (502) 329-7009, fax (502) 696-3938.

(b) On a request for public hearing, a person shall state:

1. "I agree to attend the public hearing"; or

2. "I will not attend the public hearing".

(6)(a) KRS Chapter 13A provides that persons who desire to be informed of the intent of an administrative body to promulgate an administrative regulation governing a specific subject matter may file a request to be informed by the administrative body.

(b) Persons who wish to file this request may obtain a request form from the Board of Nursing at the address listed above.

(7) Information relating to the proposed administrative regulation.

(a) The statutory authority for the promulgation of an administrative regulation relating to the subject matter of this administrative regulation is KRS 314.131.

(b) The administrative regulation that the Board of Nursing intends to promulgate amends an existing administrative regulation.

(c) The necessity, function, and conformity of the proposed administrative regulation is as follows: To add another recognized organization to the list.

(d) The benefits expected from this administrative regulation are: Another organization's approval will be recognized.

(e) The administrative regulation will be implemented as follows: Through normal agency procedures.

April 9, 2003

(1) 201 KAR 20:320. Standards for curriculum of prelicensure registered nurse programs.

(2) The Board of Nursing intends to promulgate an administrative regulation governing the subject matter listed above.

(3) A public hearing to receive oral and written comments on the proposed administrative regulation has been scheduled for May 23, 2003 at 9 a.m. (ET) in the Boardroom, Kentucky Board of Nursing, 312 Whittington Parkway, Suite 300, Louisville, Kentucky 40222.

(4)(a) The public hearing will be held if:

1. It is requested in writing by at least 5 persons, or an administrative body, or an association having at least 5 members; and

2. A minimum of 5 persons, or the administrative body or association, agree in writing to be present at the public hearing.

(b) If a request for a public hearing and agreement to attend the public hearing are not received from the required number of people at least 10 days prior to May 23, 2003, the public hearing will be cancelled.

(5)(a) Persons wishing to request a public hearing should send their written requests to the following address: Nathan Goldman, General Counsel, Kentucky Board of Nursing, 312 Whittington Parkway, Suite 300, Louisville, Kentucky 40222, phone (502) 329-7009, fax (502) 696-3938.

(b) On a request for public hearing, a person shall state:

1. "I agree to attend the public hearing"; or

2. "I will not attend the public hearing".

(6)(a) KRS Chapter 13A provides that persons who desire to be informed of the intent of an administrative body to promulgate an administrative regulation governing a specific subject matter may file a request to be informed by the administrative body.

(b) Persons who wish to file this request may obtain a request form from the Board of Nursing at the address listed above.

(7) Information relating to the proposed administrative regulation:

(a) The statutory authority for the promulgation of an administrative regulation relating to the subject matter of this administrative regulation is KRS 314.131.

(b) The administrative regulation that the Board of Nursing intends to promulgate amends 201 KAR 20:320. Standards for curriculum of prelicensure registered nurse programs, an existing administrative regulation.

(c) The necessity, function, and conformity of the proposed administrative regulation is as follows: Clarifies what curriculum changes must be reported to the board and adds a curriculum requirement of an integrated practicum to the program of nursing.

(d) The benefits expected from this administrative regulation are: To improve the student's ability to begin practice as a nurse.

(e) The administrative regulation will be implemented as follows: Through normal agency procedures.

April 9, 2003

(1) 201 KAR 20:330. Standards for curriculum of prelicensure practical nurse programs.

(2) The Board of Nursing intends to promulgate an administrative regulation governing the subject matter listed above.

(3) A public hearing to receive oral and written comments on the proposed administrative regulation has been scheduled for May 23, 2003 at 9 a.m. (ET) in the Boardroom, Kentucky Board of Nursing, 312 Whittington Parkway, Suite 300, Louisville, Kentucky 40222.

(4)(a) The public hearing will be held if:

1. It is requested in writing by at least 5 persons, or an administrative body, or an association having at least 5 members; and

2. A minimum of 5 persons, or the administrative body or association, agree in writing to be present at the public hearing.

(b) If a request for a public hearing and agreement to attend the public hearing are not received from the required number of people at least 10 days prior to May 23, 2003, the public hearing will be cancelled.

(5)(a) Persons wishing to request a public hearing should send their written requests to the following address: Nathan Goldman, General Counsel, Kentucky Board of Nursing, 312 Whittington Parkway, Suite 300, Louisville, Kentucky 40222, phone (502) 329-7009, fax (502) 696-3938.

(b) On a request for public hearing, a person shall state:

1. "I agree to attend the public hearing"; or

2. "I will not attend the public hearing".

(6)(a) KRS Chapter 13A provides that persons who desire to be informed of the intent of an administrative body to promulgate an administrative regulation governing a specific subject matter may file a request to be informed by the administrative body.

(b) Persons who wish to file this request may obtain a request form from the Board of Nursing at the address listed above.

(7) Information relating to the proposed administrative regulation:

(a) The statutory authority for the promulgation of an administrative regulation relating to the subject matter of this administrative regulation is KRS 314.131.

(b) The administrative regulation that the Board of Nursing intends to promulgate amends 201 KAR 20:330. Standards for curriculum of prelicensure practical nurse programs, an existing administrative regulation.

(c) The necessity, function, and conformity of the proposed administrative regulation is as follows: Clarifies what curriculum changes must be reported to the board and adds a curriculum requirement of an integrated practicum to the program of nursing.

(d) The benefits expected from this administrative regulation are: To improve the student's ability to begin practice as a nurse.

(e) The administrative regulation will be implemented as follows: Through normal agency procedures.

April 9, 2003

(1) 201 KAR 20:400. Delegation of nursing tasks to unlicensed persons.

(2) The Board of Nursing intends to promulgate an administrative regulation governing the subject matter listed above.

(3) A public hearing to receive oral and written comments on the proposed administrative regulation has been scheduled for May 23, 2003 at 9 a.m. (ET) in the Boardroom, Kentucky Board of Nursing, 312 Whittington Parkway, Suite 300, Louisville, Kentucky 40222.

(4)(a) The public hearing will be held if:

1. It is requested in writing by at least 5 persons, or an administrative body, or an association having at least 5 members; and

2. A minimum of 5 persons, or the administrative body or association, agree in writing to be present at the public hearing.

(b) If a request for a public hearing and agreement to attend the public hearing are not received from the required number of people at least 10 days prior to May 23, 2003, the public hearing will be cancelled.

(5)(a) Persons wishing to request a public hearing should send their written requests to the following address: Nathan Goldman, General Counsel, Kentucky Board of Nursing, 312 Whittington Parkway, Suite 300, Louisville, Kentucky 40222, phone (502) 329-7009, fax (502) 696-3938.

(b) On a request for public hearing, a person shall state:

1. "I agree to attend the public hearing"; or

2. "I will not attend the public hearing".

(6)(a) KRS Chapter 13A provides that persons who desire to be informed of the intent of an administrative body to promulgate an administrative regulation governing a specific subject matter may file a request to be informed by the administrative body.

(b) Persons who wish to file this request may obtain a request form from the Board of Nursing at the address listed above.

(7) Information relating to the proposed administrative regulation:

(a) The statutory authority for the promulgation of an administrative regulation relating to the subject matter of this administrative regulation is KRS 314.131.

(b) The administrative regulation that the Board of Nursing intends to promulgate amends an existing administrative regulation.

(c) The necessity, function, and conformity of the proposed administrative regulation is as follows: To add paramedics to the administrative regulation, pursuant to changes in the law.

(d) The benefits expected from this administrative regulation are: Delegation by nurses to paramedics will be clarified.

(e) The administrative regulation will be implemented as follows: Through normal agency procedures.

April 9, 2003

(1) 201 KAR 20:411. Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program standards and credential requirements.

(2) The Board of Nursing intends to promulgate an administrative regulation governing the subject matter listed above.

(3) A public hearing to receive oral and written comments on the proposed administrative regulation has been scheduled for May 23, 2003 at 9 a.m. (ET) in the Boardroom, Kentucky Board of Nursing, 312 Whittington Parkway, Suite 300, Louisville, Kentucky 40222.

(4)(a) The public hearing will be held if:

1. It is requested in writing by at least 5 persons, or an administrative body, or an association having at least 5 members; and

2. A minimum of 5 persons, or the administrative body or association, agree in writing to be present at the public hearing.

(b) If a request for a public hearing and agreement to attend the public hearing are not received from the required number of people at least 10 days prior to May 23, 2003, the public hearing will be cancelled.

(5)(a) Persons wishing to request a public hearing should send their written requests to the following address: Nathan Goldman, General Counsel, Kentucky Board of Nursing, 312 Whittington Parkway, Suite 300, Louisville, Kentucky 40222, phone (502) 329-7009, fax (502) 696-3938.

(b) On a request for public hearing, a person shall state:

1. "I agree to attend the public hearing"; or

2. "I will not attend the public hearing".

(6)(a) KRS Chapter 13A provides that persons who desire to be informed of the intent of an administrative body to promulgate an administrative regulation governing a specific subject matter may file a request to be informed by the administrative body.

(b) Persons who wish to file this request may obtain a request form from the Board of Nursing at the address listed above.

(7) Information relating to the proposed administrative regulation.

(a) The statutory authority for the promulgation of an administrative regulation relating to the subject matter of this administrative regulation is KRS 314.131.

(b) The administrative regulation that the Board of Nursing intends to promulgate amends an existing administrative regulation.

(c) The necessity, function, and conformity of the proposed administrative regulation is as follows: Changes required by legislation passed during 2002 Session; sets procedures for obtaining input from the Sexual Assault Response Team Advisory Committee.

(d) The benefits expected from this administrative regulation are: Conformity to the law and input from the SART Advisory Committee.

(e) The administrative regulation will be implemented as follows: Through normal agency procedures.

April 9, 2003

(1) 201 KAR 20:450. Alternative program.

(2) The Board of Nursing intends to promulgate an administrative regulation governing the subject matter listed above.

(3) A public hearing to receive oral and written comments on the proposed administrative regulation has been scheduled for May 23, 2003 at 9 a.m. (ET) in the Boardroom, Kentucky Board of Nursing, 312 Whittington Parkway, Suite 300, Louisville, Kentucky 40222.

(4)(a) The public hearing will be held if:

1. It is requested in writing by at least 5 persons, or an administrative body, or an association having at least 5 members; and

2. A minimum of 5 persons, or the administrative body or association, agree in writing to be present at the public hearing.

(b) If a request for a public hearing and agreement to attend the public hearing are not received from the required number of people at least 10 days prior to May 23, 2003, the public hearing will be cancelled.

(5)(a) Persons wishing to request a public hearing should send their written requests to the following address: Nathan Goldman, General Counsel, Kentucky Board of Nursing, 312 Whittington Parkway, Suite 300, Louisville, Kentucky 40222, phone (502) 329-7009, fax (502) 696-3938.

(b) On a request for public hearing, a person shall state:

1. "I agree to attend the public hearing"; or

2. "I will not attend the public hearing".

(6)(a) KRS Chapter 13A provides that persons who desire to be informed of the intent of an administrative body to promulgate an administrative regulation governing a specific subject matter may file a request to be informed by the administrative body.

(b) Persons who wish to file this request may obtain a request form from the Board of Nursing at the address listed above.

(7) Information relating to the proposed administrative regulation:

(a) The statutory authority for the promulgation of an administrative regulation relating to the subject matter of this administrative regulation is KRS 314.131.

(b) The administrative regulation that the Board of Nursing intends to promulgate amends an existing administrative regulation.

(c) The necessity, function, and conformity of the proposed administrative regulation is as follows: To update the procedures utilized by the alternative program.

(d) The benefits expected from this administrative regulation are: The alternative program will function more efficiently.

(e) The administrative regulation will be implemented as follows: Through normal agency procedures.

April 9, 2003

(1) 201 KAR 20:470. Dialysis technician credentialing requirements and training program standards.

(2) The Board of Nursing intends to promulgate an administrative regulation governing the subject matter listed above.

(3) A public hearing to receive oral and written comments on the proposed administrative regulation has been scheduled for May 23, 2003 at 9 a.m. (ET) in the Boardroom, Kentucky Board of Nursing, 312 Whittington Parkway, Suite 300, Louisville, Kentucky 40222.

(4)(a) The public hearing will be held if:

1. It is requested in writing by at least 5 persons, or an administrative body, or an association having at least 5 members; and

2. A minimum of 5 persons, or the administrative body or association, agree in writing to be present at the public hearing.

(b) If a request for a public hearing and agreement to attend the public hearing are not received from the required number of people at least 10 days prior to May 23, 2003, the public hearing will be cancelled.

(5)(a) Persons wishing to request a public hearing should send their written requests to the following address: Nathan Goldman, General Counsel, Kentucky Board of Nursing, 312 Whittington Parkway, Suite 300, Louisville, Kentucky 40222, phone (502) 329-7009, fax (502) 696-3938.

(b) On a request for public hearing, a person shall state:

1. "I agree to attend the public hearing"; or

2. "I will not attend the public hearing".

(6)(a) KRS Chapter 13A provides that persons who desire to be informed of the intent of an administrative body to promulgate an administrative regulation governing a specific subject matter may file a request to be informed by the administrative body.

(b) Persons who wish to file this request may obtain a request form from the Board of Nursing at the address listed above.

(7) Information relating to the proposed administrative regulation:

(a) The statutory authority for the promulgation of an administrative regulation relating to the subject matter of this administrative regulation is KRS 314.131.

(b) The administrative regulation that the Board of Nursing intends to promulgate amends an existing administrative regulation.

(c) The necessity, function, and conformity of the proposed administrative regulation is as follows: To update the process and procedures required of dialysis technicians.

(d) The benefits expected from this administrative regulation are: Dialysis technicians will be following updated procedures.

(e) The administrative regulation will be implemented as follows: Through normal agency procedures.

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