Kentucky House Bill 183 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-04 - to Committee on Committees (H)
Pending: House Committee On Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require health benefit plans to cover injectable epinephrine devices for persons 18 years of age and under; provide that the coverage shall not be subject to cost-sharing requirements; amend KRS 205.522, 205.6485, 18A.225, and 164.2871 to require Medicaid, KCHIP, the state employee health plan, and self-insured employer group health plans offered by the governing board of a state postsecondary education institution to comply with the 18-and-under injectable epinephrine device coverage requirement; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2023.

AN ACT relating to coverage for injectable epinephrine devices.

Rep. Cherlynn Stevenson [D]

Rep. Patti Minter [D]

Rep. Josie Raymond [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-01-04	House	to Committee on Committees (H)
2022-01-04	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/22RS/hb183.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/hb183/orig_bill.pdf