Kentucky Senate Bill 51 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 8 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-08 - signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 201)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Amend KRS 304.17A-611 to prohibit insurers from requiring or using certain utilization reviews for certain prescription drugs used to treat alcohol or opioid use disorder; amend KRS 205.536 to prohibit the Department for Medicaid Services or a Medicaid managed care organization from requiring or using certain utilization reviews for certain prescription drugs used to treat alcohol or opioid use disorder; create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require insurers to report the number and type of providers prescribing medication for addiction treatment; require the Department of Insurance to report to the General Assembly and State Board of Medical Licensure; EFFECTIVE in part January 1, 2022.

AN ACT relating to addiction treatment.

Sen. Ralph Alvarado [R]

2021-03-30 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RSN# 1829 (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2021-03-30 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 443 (Y: 87 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2021-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading W/scs 1 RSN# 1557 (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-04-08	Senate	signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 201)
2021-03-30	Senate	delivered to Governor
2021-03-30	Senate	enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2021-03-30	Senate	enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2021-03-30	Senate	Bill passed 36-0
2021-03-30	Senate	Senate concurred in House floor amendment (1)
2021-03-30	Senate	posted for passage for concurrence in House floor amendment (1)
2021-03-30	Senate	to Rules (S)
2021-03-30	Senate	received in Senate
2021-03-30	House	3rd reading, passed 87-2 with floor amendment (1)
2021-03-29	House	floor amendment (1) filed
2021-03-12	House	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 15, 2021
2021-03-05	House	2nd reading, to Rules
2021-03-04	House	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2021-03-01	House	posted in committee
2021-02-25	House	to Health & Family Services (H)
2021-02-24	House	received in House
2021-02-23	Senate	3rd reading, passed 34-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
2021-02-22	Senate	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 23, 2021
2021-02-11	Senate	2nd reading, to Rules
2021-02-10	Senate	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
2021-01-11	Senate	to Health & Welfare (S)
2021-01-05	Senate	to Committee on Committees (S)
2021-01-05	Senate	introduced in Senate

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/21RS/sb51.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/21RS/sb51/orig_bill.pdf
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/21RS/sb51/bill.pdf
Roll Call	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/21RS/sb51/vote_history.pdf