KentuckySenate confirms Arthur Ryan for Kentucky nursing board
After Governor Andy Beshear appointed Arthur Ryan, the Senate confirmed him to fill Alice Calhoun's vacant seat on the Kentucky Board of Nursing.
What it does
The Senate confirmed Arthur Ryan for the Kentucky Board of Nursing after Governor Andy Beshear appointed him to replace Alice Calhoun, who resigned. His term ends June 30, 2029.
Argument forConfirming Ryan could fill the seat left vacant by Alice Calhoun's resignation and help the board continue its work.
Argument againstHaving a representative of healthcare facilities on the board could give facility interests more weight in decisions.
More detail
The Senate confirmed Arthur Ryan's appointment to the Kentucky Board of Nursing. Ryan represents the Kentucky Association of Healthcare Facilities and replaces Alice Calhoun, who resigned. Ryan serves the remainder of the term, which expires June 30, 2029.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Adopted
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Apr 15adopted 38-0Latest
- Vote recorded CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 230. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 15posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, April 15 2026
- Apr 14to Rules (S)Minor
- Mar 31to Committee on Committees (S)Minor
- Mar 31introduced in SenateIntroduced
- Apr 15adopted 38-0Latest
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