KY HB219 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 9-4)
Status: Passed on March 31 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-03-31 - signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 71)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 214 to define "department" and "program"; establish the Lung Cancer Screening and Prevention Program within the Department for Public Health; provide that services may be undertaken by private contract or operated by the department; allow the program to provide referral, examination, and rescreening services for uninsured and underinsured individuals for whom further examination or treatment is indicated by the lung cancer screening; require the department to adopt a schedule of income-based fees to be charged for lung cancer screenings; require that the fee schedule be such that the screenings are available to the largest number of people; permit the department to accept grants or awards of funds from federal or private sources; require the department to establish a data collection system; require the promulgation of administrative regulations; establish a restricted fund to be known as the Kentucky Lung Cancer Screening and Prevention Program fund and establish parameters of the fund; require that the funds be used by the department to administer the program; require moneys in the fund to be administered by the Finance and Administration Cabinet; provide that moneys remaining in the fund at the end of the fiscal year will carry forward into the succeeding fiscal year; require that interest earned on moneys in the fund will accrue to the fund; require that moneys in the fund are appropriated for the purposes of the program; require the fund to include funds distributed by the Transportation Cabinet from sales of special lung cancer prevention license plates; establish the Lung Cancer Screening Advisory Committee; establish the membership of the advisory committee; require the advisory committee to provide recommendations for implementation and conduct of the lung cancer screening program; require the advisory committee to establish and provide oversight for a lung cancer screening public awareness campaign; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to contract with the Kentucky Cancer Consortium at the University of Kentucky to provide the required support; require the amount of contracted services to be excluded from the base funding formula of the university as determined by the Council on Postsecondary Education; require the advisory committee to provide an annual report on implementation, outcomes, and recommendations; require the Kentucky Cancer Program to establish a lung cancer screening education and outreach program in each of the area development districts; require the education and outreach program to focus on individuals who lack access to lung cancer screening; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to contract with the University of Louisville and the University of Kentucky to provide the required support and require the amount of contracted services to be excluded from the base funding formula of the universities as determined by the Council on Postsecondary Education; APPROPRIATION.

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Title

AN ACT relating to lung cancer screening.

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Roll Calls

2022-03-25 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 399 (Y: 92 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2022-03-22 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RSN# 2186 (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-01-26 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 52 (Y: 95 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-03-31Housesigned by Governor (Acts Ch. 71)
2022-03-29Housedelivered to Governor
2022-03-29Houseenrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2022-03-29Houseenrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2022-03-25Housepassed 92-0
2022-03-25HouseHouse concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
2022-03-24Houseposted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
2022-03-22Houseto Rules (H)
2022-03-22Housereceived in House
2022-03-22Senate3rd reading, passed 37-0-1 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
2022-03-21Senateposted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 22, 2022
2022-03-17Senate2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill
2022-03-16Senatereported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
2022-01-31Senateto Appropriations & Revenue (S)
2022-01-27Senateto Committee on Committees (S)
2022-01-27Senatereceived in Senate
2022-01-26House3rd reading, passed 95-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
2022-01-21Houseposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, January 24, 2022
2022-01-21House2nd reading, to Rules
2022-01-20Housereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
2022-01-19Houseto Health & Family Services (H)
2022-01-05Houseto Committee on Committees (H)
2022-01-05Houseintroduced in House

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