| Last Action | 02/07/25: to Health Services (H) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to reproductive health care. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Bill Request Number | 1246 |
| Sponsors | N. Kulkarni, G. Brown Jr., S. Stalker |
| Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 205.592 to expand Medicaid eligibility to include pregnant women and new mothers up to 12 months postpartum regardless of citizenship or national origin; create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to define terms; direct the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to establish a family planning program to provide family planning services and family planning-related services to Medicaid-eligible individuals, including individuals who would otherwise be eligible for Medicaid except for their citizenship or national origin; require the Department for Medicaid Services to promulgate administrative regulations and collaborate with multiple divisions, agencies, and other parties to facilitate participation in the family planning program; require a waiver to be requested if it is determined a waiver is needed. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Drugs and Medicines - Family planning program and services, prenatal and postnatal services, Medicaid Health and Medical Services - Family planning program and services, prenatal and postnatal services, Medicaid, establishment Public Medical Assistance - Medicaid expansion, citizenship, family planning program and services, establishment State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Medicaid Services, family planning program Women - Family planning program and services, prenatal and postnatal services, Medicaid, establishment Medicaid - Medicaid expansion, citizenship, family planning program and services, establishment Immigration - Medicaid expansion, citizenship or national origin, family planning program, establishment Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Department for Medicaid Services, family planning program, promulgation Reproductive Issues - Family planning program and service, prenatal and postnatal services, Medicaid, establishment |
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Last updated: 7/24/2025 3:26 PM (EDT)