KY HB299 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-13 - to Committee on Committees (H)
Pending: House Committee On Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-13 - to Committee on Committees (H)
Pending: House Committee On Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require health benefit plans to provide coverage for long-acting reversible contraception administered during a postpartum hospital stay; prohibit cost sharing; create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to apply for a Medicaid waiver to offer family planning services to certain low-income individuals; require the cabinet to report annually; amend KRS 164.2871 to require state postsecondary self-insured employer group plans to comply with the new section on long-acting reversible contraceptive coverage; amend KRS 205.522 to require Medicaid to comply with new section on long-acting reversible contraception coverage; amend KRS 205.6485 to require the Kentucky Children's Health Insurance Program to comply with the new section on long-acting reversible contraception coverage; amend KRS 18A.225 to require the state employee health plan to comply with the new section on long-acting reversible contraception coverage; amend KRS 446.350 to provide that nothing in the new section on long-acting reversible contraceptive coverage shall be construed to violate section; require insurers of health benefit plans to submit information relating to contraceptive coverage to the insurance commissioner; require the commissioner to report information relating to contraceptive coverage to the Legislative Research Commission; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to seek approval if they determine that such approval is necessary; EFFECTIVE, in part, January 1, 2023.
Title
AN ACT relating to reproductive health services.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2022-01-13 | House | to Committee on Committees (H) |
2022-01-13 | House | introduced in House |
Subjects
Children and Minors
Drugs and Medicines
Education, Higher
Effective Dates, Delayed
Health Benefit Mandate
Insurance, Health
Medicaid
Reports Mandated
Reproductive Issues
State Agencies
State Employees
Drugs and Medicines
Education, Higher
Effective Dates, Delayed
Health Benefit Mandate
Insurance, Health
Medicaid
Reports Mandated
Reproductive Issues
State Agencies
State Employees
Kentucky State Sources
Type | Source |
---|---|
Summary | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/22RS/hb299.html |
Text | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/hb299/orig_bill.pdf |