republic-os/legislation/us/states/ky/2022rs/sb-173.md

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Bill	AN ACT relating to medical order for scope of treatment.	Amend KRS 311.6225 to require an electronically-fillable version of the MOST form to be accessed online; allow for an electronic signature; require a Spanish translation of the MOST form; allow the MOST form to be printed on any color of paper.	us/states/ky	Kentucky General Assembly	2022RS	SB 173	Kentucky SB 173 (2022RS)	bill	Aged Persons and Aging Boards and Commissions Deaths Emergency Medical Services Health and Medical Services Hospitals and Nursing Homes State Employees	enacted	D. Douglas J. Howell	3	20	4	2022-02-15T05:00:00+00:00	2022-04-08T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/26072237-7b99-4b59-bb6a-48ce03971ca5	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/22RS/sb173.html	b5701265fbb9b46703e95f21170c34484ad3c277eba4e88aae7746f779b5f44d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ky

Kentucky SB 173 (2022RS) — AN ACT relating to medical order for scope of treatment.

Amend KRS 311.6225 to require an electronically-fillable version of the MOST form to be accessed online; allow for an electronic signature; require a Spanish translation of the MOST form; allow the MOST form to be printed on any color of paper.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Acts Chapter 117 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Final Passage — pass (pass) · upper
• PASS SB 173 — pass (pass) · upper
• PASS SB 173 — pass (pass) · upper
• Suspend the Rules — fail (fail) · upper

Sponsors

• D. Douglas — primary (person)
• J. Howell — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2022-02-15T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in Senate introduction
• 2022-02-15T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
• 2022-02-17T05:00:00+00:00 to Health & Welfare (S) referral-committee
• 2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar committee-passage
• 2022-03-03T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill reading-2
• 2022-03-03T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, March 04, 2022
• 2022-03-04T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 31-0 passage, reading-3
• 2022-03-04T05:00:00+00:00 received in House
• 2022-03-04T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
• 2022-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 to Health & Family Services (H) referral-committee
• 2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar committee-passage
• 2022-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2022-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 29, 2022
• 2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00 floor amendment (1) filed amendment-introduction
• 2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 92-1 passage, reading-3
• 2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
• 2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
• 2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
• 2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
• 2022-04-08T04:00:00+00:00 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 117) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/26072237-7b99-4b59-bb6a-48ce03971ca5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).