| Last Action | 02/21/25: posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 25, 2025 |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to water fluoridation programs. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Bill Request Number | 448 |
| Sponsors | M. Hart, D. Hale, S. Baker, J. Blanton, E. Callaway, J. Calloway, J. Decker, S. Doan, M. Dossett, R. Dotson, D. Fister, J. Hodgson, K. Holloway, T. Huff, M. Imes, DJ Johnson, W. Lawrence, M. Lockett, S. Maddox, C. Massaroni, B. McCool, M. Proctor, F. Rabourn, R. Raymer, T. Roberts, S. Sharp, N. Tate, J. Tipton, T. Truett, B. Wesley, R. White |
| Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 211.190 to make water fluoridation programs optional; allow the governing bodies of water systems subject to regulation by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to decide whether they participate in water fluoridation programs; provide that a water fluoridation program in place on the effective date of the Act continues until action is taken by its governing body to end its participation; provide that any decision regarding participation in a water fluoridation program made by the governing body of a water system shall be binding on all water systems it supplies. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Local Government - Water fluoridation programs, optional participation, determination by governing body Public Health - Water fluoridation programs, optional participation, determination by governing body Special Districts - Water fluoridation programs, optional participation, determination by governing body Water Supply - Water fluoridation programs, optional participation, determination by governing body |
| Jump to Proposed Amendments | House Floor Amendment 1 |
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| 02/04/25 |
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| 02/20/25 |
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| 02/21/25 |
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| Amendment | House Floor Amendment 1 |
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| Sponsor | M. Marzian |
| Summary | Require the governing board of a water system that elects to terminate a fluoridation treatment program reimburse the Department for Medicaid Services for utilization costs of Medicaid-covered dental services above the costs for the year preceding the termination each state fiscal year. |
| Index Headings |
Public Health - Department for Medicaid Services, reimburse dental, utilization Water Supply - Department for Medicaid Services, reimburse dental, utilization Medicaid - Termination of fluoridation program, reimburse dental, utilization Public Health - Termination of fluoridation program, Department for Medicaid Services monitoring, reimburse |
Last updated: 2/21/2025 4:29 PM (EST)