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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT relating to use of experimental treatments for terminal illnesses. Create new sections of KRS Chapter 217 to define terms; permit eligible patients to use investigational drugs, biological products, or devices for a terminal illness; establish the conditions for use of such experimental treatments; prohibit sanctions of health care providers; clarify the duties of health care insurers regarding experimental treatments; prohibit certain actions by state officials."
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description: "AN ACT relating to use of experimental treatments for terminal illnesses. Create new sections of KRS Chapter 217 to define terms; permit eligible patients to use investigational drugs, biological products, or devices for a terminal illness; establish the conditions for use of such experimental treatments; prohibit sanctions of health care providers; clarify the duties of health care insurers regarding experimental treatments; prohibit certain actions by state officials."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
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legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
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session: "2017RS"
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identifier: "SB 21"
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citation: "Kentucky SB 21 (2017RS)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2017-01-03"
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last_action: "2017-03-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/452214de-bed3-4de7-9cdb-fb1d00adee7f"
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source_url: "http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/SB21.htm"
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source_hash: "1f02821821c98b2664fffd12175707fe1816e228e13647a25a1824bd29953ecc"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ky"]
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---
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# Kentucky SB 21 (2017RS) — AN ACT relating to use of experimental treatments for terminal illnesses. Create new sections of KRS Chapter 217 to define terms; permit eligible patients to use investigational drugs, biological products, or devices for a terminal illness; establish the conditions for use of such experimental treatments; prohibit sanctions of health care providers; clarify the duties of health care insurers regarding experimental treatments; prohibit certain actions by state officials.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Most Recent Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/17RS/SB21/bill.pdf)
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2. **SB 21 (As Introduced)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/17RS/SB21/orig_bill.pdf)
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3. **SCS1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/17RS/SB21/SCS1.pdf)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-03** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
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- **2017-01-07** To Health & Welfare (S) `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-15** Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute `reading-1`
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- **2017-02-16** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-17** Posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 21, 2017
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- **2017-02-21** 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-02-22** Received in House
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- **2017-02-27** To Health and Family Services (H) `referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-01** Posted in committee
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- **2017-03-02** Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar `reading-1`
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- **2017-03-03** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
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- **2017-03-06** Posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 7, 2017
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- **2017-03-14** 3rd reading, passed 87-7 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-03-14** Received in Senate
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- **2017-03-14** Enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
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- **2017-03-14** Enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
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- **2017-03-14** Delivered to Governor
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- **2017-03-21** Signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 65) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/452214de-bed3-4de7-9cdb-fb1d00adee7f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).
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