AN ACT relating to certificate of need.
Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216B to establish that a certificate of need is not required to establish or operate a health facility or provide health services; establish that all existing certificates of need be deemed null and void.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2026
Last action Feb 6, 2026
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2
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Committee
1
Feb 6, 2026
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Feb 6, 2026
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introduced in Senate
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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