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... funding will be allocated appropriately.   Improve Patient Quality of Life – Support Access to Patient-Centered and Family-Focused Palliative Care After passing unanimously on the Senate Floor, and then unanimously through the House Health & Family Services Committee, SB 149 died without a House vote.  Our bill sat on the House agenda until the very last day of session, but ... package including a 50-cent increase on the cigarette tax.  This was a major missed opportunity in Kentucky. 50 cents will NOT have a public health benefit; it will simply be a tax.  The tobacco industry is incredibly successful in negating any potential smoking prevention from a 50 ...