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KY SB203
Bill
Status
2/17/2026
Primary Sponsor
Craig Richardson
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AI Summary
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Prohibits individuals from representing themselves as community health workers unless certified under KRS 309.460 to 309.464
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Extends certification renewal period from annual to every three years, eliminating the previous October 31 expiration date
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Requires annual continuing education related to core competencies, with mandated topics including oral health care, infant and maternal health care, and geriatric health care
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Establishes eligibility requirements including U.S. residency, Kentucky residency or employment, minimum age of 18, and completion of approved training/mentorship or verified work experience
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Allows individuals to earn college course credit for community health worker training, mentorship, and continuing education
Legislative Description
AN ACT relating to community health workers.
Licensing
Last Action
to Committee on Committees (S)
2/17/2026