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KS HB2259
KS HB2259Providing that certain mental health medications be available without prior authorization to treat medicaid recipients and abolishing the mental health medication advisory committee.
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Introduced
02/01/2023
02/01/2023
In Committee
03/01/2023
03/01/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/30/2024
04/30/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT concerning health and healthcare; relating to mental health; medications; providing that certain medications be available without prior authorization to treat medicaid patients; abolishing the mental health medication advisory committee; amending K.S.A. 39-7,121 and 39-7,121b and repealing the existing sections.
AI Summary
This bill amends existing laws to provide that certain mental health medications, including conventional and atypical antipsychotic medications, be available without prior authorization for Medicaid recipients. It also abolishes the Mental Health Medication Advisory Committee, which previously provided recommendations to the Medicaid Drug Utilization Review Board on mental health medication guidelines.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Other Sponsors (1)
Health and Human Services (House)
Last Action
House Died in Committee (on 04/30/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://kslegislature.org/li/b2023_24/measures/hb2259/ |
| BillText | http://kslegislature.org/li/b2023_24/measures/documents/hb2259_01_0000.pdf |
| House Committee on Health and Human Services Report | https://kslegislature.org/li/b2023_24/measures/documents/cr_2023_hb2259_h_1220.pdf |
| Analysis - Supplemental Note: As Amended by House Committee | https://kslegislature.org/li/b2023_24/measures/documents/supp_note_hb2259_01_0000.pdf |
| Fiscal Note - Ficsal Note: As introduced | https://kslegislature.org/li/b2023_24/measures/documents/fisc_note_hb2259_00_0000.pdf |
| BillText | http://kslegislature.org/li/b2023_24/measures/documents/hb2259_00_0000.pdf |
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