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HB 487·KY·house

AN ACT relating to the practice of lactation consultation.

In CommitteeFiled Jan 27, 2026
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to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)

Feb 3, 2026

Summary

The bill establishes the Kentucky Advisory Council of Licensed Lactation Consultants to guide the Board of Nursing in setting standards, training requirements, and licensing rules for lactation consultants. It requires individuals to be certified by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners, obtain a state license, and follow board‑approved regulations. The measure aims to protect families by ensuring qualified professionals provide breastfeeding support.

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