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House Bill 467

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Last Action 03/27/24: recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Title AN ACT relating to perinatal palliative care.
Bill Documents Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statements Actuarial Analysis
Local Mandate
Bill Request Number 1830
Sponsors N. Tate, K. Moser
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216 to require all hospitals offering obstetric services and alternative birthing centers to provide or make referrals for perinatal palliative care; create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require health benefit plans to provide coverage for perinatal palliative care; amend KRS 164.2871, 205.522, 205.6485, and 18A.225 to require self-insured employer group health plans provided by the governing board of a state postsecondary institution to its employees, Medicaid, the Kentucky Children's Health Insurance Program, and the state employee health plan to comply with the new section on perinatal palliative care; make technical corrections; provide that the Act may be cited as the Love Them Both Part II Act; direct that provisions apply to health benefit plans issued, renewed, effective, or delivered on or after January 1, 2025; EFFECTIVE, in part, January 1, 2025.
Index Headings of Original Version Local Mandate - Self-insured group employer health plan, perinatal palliative care
Actuarial Analysis - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, perinatal palliative care, programs and services, list
Education, Higher - Self-insured group employer health plan, perinatal palliative care
Effective Dates, Delayed - Perinatal palliative care, January 1, 2025
Health and Medical Services - Perinatal palliative care, pregnant women
Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Perinatal palliative care, pregnant women
Insurance, Health - Perinatal palliative care
Mental Health - Perinatal palliative care, pregnant women
Nurses - Perinatal palliative care, pregnant women
Physicians and Practitioners - Perinatal palliative care, pregnant women
State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, perinatal palliative care, programs and services, list
Short Titles and Popular Names - Love Them Both Part II Act
Reproductive Issues - Perinatal palliative care, pregnant women
State Employees - Health plan, perinatal palliative care
Women - Perinatal palliative care, pregnancy
Jump to Proposed Amendments House Floor Amendment 1
House Floor Amendment 2
House Floor Amendment 3

Actions

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02/06/24
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
02/15/24
  • to Health Services (H)
03/07/24
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/08/24
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/11/24
  • floor amendments (1), (2) and (3) filed
03/27/24
  • taken from the Orders of the Day
  • recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor A. Camuel
Summary Amend by deleting the definition of "baby"; replacing the word "baby" with "fetus"; effective January 1, 2025.
Index Headings Mental Health - Perinatal palliative care, pregnant women
Nurses - Perinatal palliative care, pregnant women
Physicians and Practitioners - Perinatal palliative care, pregnant women
Reproductive Issues - Perinatal palliative care, pregnant women
State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, perinatal palliative care, programs and services, list
State Employees - Health plan, perinatal palliative care
Women - Perinatal palliative care, pregnancy
Short Titles and Popular Names - Love Them Both Part II Act
Effective Dates, Delayed - Perinatal palliative care, January 1, 2025
Health and Medical Services - Perinatal palliative care, pregnant women
Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Perinatal palliative care, pregnant women
Insurance, Health - Perinatal palliative care

Amendment House Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor R. Roarx
Summary Amend by deleting the reference to pregnancy termination.
Index Headings Health and Medical Services - Perinatal palliative care, pregnant women
Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Perinatal palliative care, pregnant women
Reproductive Issues - Perinatal palliative care, pregnant women
Women - Perinatal palliative care, pregnancy

Amendment House Floor Amendment 3
Sponsor L. Burke
Summary Create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to define "fatal fetal anomaly"; permit a physician to terminate a pregnancy if the pregnancy is complicated by a fatal fetal anomaly; delete short title; provide that the new section may be cited as Ezra's Law.
Index Headings Health and Medical Services - Pregnancy termination, fatal fetal anomaly
Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Pregnancy termination, fatal fetal anomaly
Physicians and Practitioners - Pregnancy termination, fatal fetal anomaly
Reproductive Issues - Pregnancy termination, fatal fetal anomaly
Women - Pregnancy termination, fatal fetal anomaly
Short Titles and Popular Names - Ezra's Law

Last updated: 9/26/2024 1:37 PM (EDT)