AN ACT relating to the privileging of peer review activities in health care. Amend KRS 311.377 to add medical malpractice actions, actions arising out of review of credentials or retrospective review and evaluation, and actions by an applicant for or grantee of staff privileges to materials that are confidential and privileged and not subject to discovery, subpoena, or introduction into evidence, in any civil action in any court.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2018
House Passage
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
Signed into Law
Mar 2018
Introduced Jan 3, 2018
Signed Mar 9, 2018
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Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Mar 9, 2018
Signed into law
Signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 11)
lower
Feb 15, 2018
Committee
To Health & Welfare (S)
upper
Jan 30, 2018
Introduced
Floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendment (2) filed
lower
Jan 11, 2018
Lower · Passed
Posted in committee
lower
Jan 4, 2018
Committee
To Health and Family Services (H)
lower
Jan 3, 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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