Kentucky House Bill 259 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 18 2010 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-25 - reassigned to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
Pending: Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]

Create new section of KRS Chapter 214 to establish the Kentucky Hemophilia and Blood Disorder Program in the Department for Public Health; require the program to assist in the development and expansion of programs for the diagnosis and treatment of hemophilia and blood disorders, provide health benefit plan insurance coverage case management, make referrals to Kentucky Access, evaluate other funding sources, pay medical insurance premiums unless prohibited by law, provide for community educational programs, conduct educational programs; set eligibility requirements; require the program to provide services to the extent funding is available; create a new section of KRS Chapter 214 to establish the Kentucky Hemophilia and Blood Disorder Board; establish membership of the board; repeal KRS 200.550 and 200.560; amend KRS 211.015 to conform.

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Hemophilia and Blood Disorder Program.

Rep. Thomas Burch [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-02-25		reassigned to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
2010-02-22		to Health & Welfare (S)
2010-02-18		received in Senate
2010-02-17		3rd reading, passed 98-0 with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
2010-02-12		posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 17, 2010
2010-02-12		2nd reading, to Rules
2010-02-11		reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
2010-01-25		posted in committee
2010-01-19		to Health & Welfare (H)
2010-01-14		introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/10RS/HB259.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/10RS/HB259/bill.doc