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KY SR36

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

1/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Donald Douglas

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates January 25-31, 2026 as Physician Anesthesiologist Week in Kentucky
  • Recognizes physician anesthesiologists' contributions to surgical care, pain management, and critical care medicine
  • Highlights key innovations attributed to the field, including the Apgar Score for newborn health assessment, pulse oximetry monitoring, and mechanical ventilation leading to modern ICUs
  • Credits regional anesthesia techniques (nerve blocks, spinals, epidurals) with helping reduce opioid use and combat the opioid epidemic
  • Directs the Clerk of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to Senator Donald Douglas

Legislative Description

A RESOLUTION recognizing January 25 to 31, 2026, as Physician Anesthesiologist Week.

Commendations and Recognitions

Last Action

adopted by voice vote

1/27/2026

Committee Referrals

Floor1/15/2026
Committee on Committees1/13/2026

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