KY HB52 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-2)
Status: Passed on April 4 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-04 - signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 75)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to define "cancer screeing, test, or procedure"; require coverage for screenings, tests, and procedures performed for the purpose of detecting cancer that occur prior to diagnosis; amend KRS 304.17C-125, 205.522, 164.2871, and 18A.225 to require limited health service benefit plans, Medicaid, 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 cancer coverage requirement; provide that various sections apply to health insurance policies, certificates, plans, or contracts issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2025; establish the construction of certain provisions for purposes of federal law and require state officials to comply; require the Department of Insurance to determine whether the coverage requirement for cancer detection would be in addition to essential health benefits required under federal law; require the Department of Insurance and the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to obtain federal waivers, if necessary; EFFECTIVE, in part, January 1, 2025.

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Title

AN ACT relating to coverage for cancer detection.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-27 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3085 (Y: 36 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-28 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 174 (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-04Housesigned by Governor (Acts Ch. 75)
2024-03-27Housedelivered to Governor
2024-03-27Houseenrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2024-03-27Houseenrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2024-03-27Housereceived in House
2024-03-27Senate3rd reading, passed 36-1
2024-03-26Senatepassed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
2024-03-25Senatepassed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
2024-03-22Senatepassed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
2024-03-21Senatepassed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
2024-03-15Senatepassed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
2024-03-14Senatepassed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
2024-03-13Senateposted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 14, 2024
2024-03-13Senate2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill
2024-03-12Senatereported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
2024-03-06Senateto Banking & Insurance (S)
2024-02-29Senateto Committee on Committees (S)
2024-02-29Senatereceived in Senate
2024-02-28House3rd reading, passed 98-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
2024-02-27Houseposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 28, 2024
2024-02-09House2nd reading, to Rules
2024-02-08Housereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
2024-01-24Houseto Health Services (H)
2024-01-02Houseto Committee on Committees (H)
2024-01-02Houseintroduced in House

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