Kentucky Senate Bill 149 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 15 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-17 - to Banking & Insurance (S)
Pending: Senate Banking and Insurance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Amend KRS 304.17A-164 to prohibit insurers, pharmacy benefit managers, and other administrators of pharmacy benefits from imposing certain requirements on health plan insureds; create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to establish prohibited practices for pharmacy benefit managers; create new sections of Subtitles 17C and 38A of KRS Chapter 304 to apply provisions of legislation to limited health service benefit plans, including limited health service contracts, and limited health service organizations; establish when legislation applies to health plans and contracts; provide that provisions of this Act shall be severable; EFFECTIVE, in part, January 1, 2024.

AN ACT relating to patient access to pharmacy benefits.

Sen. Donald Douglas [R]

Sen. Mike Wilson [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-02-17	Senate	to Banking & Insurance (S)
2023-02-15	Senate	to Committee on Committees (S)
2023-02-15	Senate	introduced in Senate

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/23RS/sb149.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/23RS/sb149/orig_bill.pdf