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KY HB323

AN ACT relating to cancer detection in firefighters, and making an appropriation therefor.


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Introduced
01/22/2024
In Committee
03/21/2024
Crossed Over
02/20/2024
Passed
03/28/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/09/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Amends KRS 95A.262 to permit the Kentucky Fire Commission to establish a reimbursement program for cancer screenings for firefighters.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Kentucky Revised Statutes (KRS) to permit the Kentucky Fire Commission to establish a reimbursement program for cancer screenings for firefighters. The bill allows the commission to set a periodic cap and maximum on the reimbursement, determine which cancer screening tests are eligible for reimbursement (limited to those approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration), set eligibility requirements (which may include retired firefighters), and establish any other necessary policies to implement the program.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs

Sponsors (15)

Last Action

signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 142) (on 04/09/2024)

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