KY HB365 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-15 - to Health and Family Services (H)
Pending: House Health and Family Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 14 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-15 - to Health and Family Services (H)
Pending: House Health and Family Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
Amend KRS 304.17A-165 to prohibit insurers from requiring the use of mail-order pharmacies and prohibit a difference in cost-sharing between retail and mail-order pharmacies; amend KRS 18A.225 to require any plan offered by the Personnel Cabinet to prohibit the requirement of mail-order pharmacies, and to prohibit a difference in cost-sharing; amend KRS 205.522 to require a managed care organization that provides Medicaid benefits from requiring the use of mail-order pharmacies and prohibit a difference in cost-sharing between retail and mail-order; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2018.
Title
AN ACT relating to pharmacy benefits.
Sponsors
Rep. Jeff Greer [D] | Rep. Chad McCoy [R] | Rep. Jody Richards [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-02-15 | House | to Health and Family Services (H) |
2017-02-14 | House | introduced in House |
Kentucky State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB365.htm |
Text | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/17RS/HB365/bill.pdf |