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Introduced
01/03/2024
01/03/2024
In Committee
03/22/2024
03/22/2024
Crossed Over
02/06/2024
02/06/2024
Passed
03/28/2024
03/28/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/05/2024
04/05/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Amends KRS 18A.225 and 164.2871 to require the state employee health plan and self-insured employer group health plans provided by the governing board of a state postsecondary education institution to comply with breast examination coverage requirements; amends KRS 304.17-316 to define terms, to make technical corrections, to prohibit cost-sharing requirements for any covered diagnostic breast examination or supplemental breast examination, to provide for additional coverage if required under federal law, and to provide exemption to Health Savings Account-qualified High Deductible Health Plans under certain circumstances; and amends KRS 304.17A-096, 304.17A-133, 304.18-098, 304.32-1591, and 304.38-1935 to conform; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2025.
AI Summary
This bill amends Kentucky law to require the state employee health plan and self-insured employer group health plans provided by state postsecondary education institutions to comply with breast examination coverage requirements. Specifically, it defines key terms related to breast examinations, prohibits cost-sharing requirements for covered diagnostic and supplemental breast examinations, and requires coverage for additional breast examinations as federally mandated. The bill also makes conforming amendments to other sections of Kentucky's insurance laws. The changes take effect on January 1, 2025.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (16)
Kim Moser (R)*,
Danny Bentley (R),
Tina Bojanowski (D),
Lindsey Burke (D),
Beverly Chester-Burton (D),
Richard Heath (R),
Amy Neighbors (R),
Ruth Ann Palumbo (D),
Josie Raymond (D),
Scott Sharp (R),
Sarah Stalker (D),
Cherlynn Stevenson (D),
Pamela Stevenson (D),
Nancy Tate (R),
Lisa Willner (D),
Susan Witten (R),
Last Action
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 97) (on 04/05/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24RS/hb115.html |
| BillText | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/24RS/documents/0097.pdf |
| Vote History for HB115 | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24RS/hb115/vote_history.pdf |
| Local Mandate Fiscal Impact | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/24RS/hb115/LM.pdf |
| BillText | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/hb115/bill.pdf |
| Vote History for HB115 | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24RS/hb115/vote_history.pdf |
| Local Mandate Fiscal Impact | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/24RS/hb115/LM.pdf |
| BillText | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/hb115/orig_bill.pdf |
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