KY HB415 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-30 - to Committee on Committees (H)
Pending: House Committee On Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 30 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-30 - to Committee on Committees (H)
Pending: House Committee On Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Amend KRS 304.17A-258 to require health benefit plans to provide coverage for certain formulas; create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require health benefit plans to provide coverage for breastfeeding support and equipment; amend KRS 205.522, 205.6485, 164.2871, and 18A.225 to require Medicaid, the Kentucky Children's Health Insurance Program, self-insured employer group health plans provided by the governing board of a state postsecondary education institution, and the state employee health plan to comply with the coverage requirements for formulas and breastfeeding support and equipment; make technical amendments; amend KRS 205.560 to conform; provide that certain provisions apply to health benefit plans issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2025; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to seek federal approval if they determine that such approval is necessary; EFFECTIVE, in part, January 1, 2025.
Title
AN ACT relating to coverage for the care of children.
Sponsors
Rep. Pamela Stevenson [D] | Rep. Beverly Chester-Burton [D] | Rep. Josie Raymond [D] | Rep. Cherlynn Stevenson [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2024-01-30 | House | to Committee on Committees (H) |
2024-01-30 | House | introduced in House |
Subjects
Actuarial Analysis
Children and Minors
Education, Higher
Effective Dates, Delayed
Health Benefit Mandate
Insurance, Health
Local Mandate
Medicaid
State Employees
Technical Corrections
Women
Children and Minors
Education, Higher
Effective Dates, Delayed
Health Benefit Mandate
Insurance, Health
Local Mandate
Medicaid
State Employees
Technical Corrections
Women