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Senate Bill 61

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Last Action signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 10)
Title AN ACT relating to removing barriers to colorectal cancer screening.
Bill Documents Bill
Impact Statements Health Mandate
Bill Request Number 836
Sponsors R. Alvarado, J. Carroll, C. Embry Jr., D. Harper Angel, G. Neal, D. Parrett, D. Seum, R. Webb
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 304.17A-257 to require that health benefit plans cover colorectal cancer screening regardless of the billing code or other procedure performed in the same clinical encounter and as part of ongoing prevention; effective January 1, 2016.
Index Headings of Original Version Health Benefit Mandate - Colon cancer screening, eliminate barriers
Diseases - Colon cancer screening, eliminate barriers
Effective Dates, Delayed - BR 836, colon cancer screening, eliminate barriers
Insurance, Health - Colon cancer screening, eliminate barriers
Physicians and Practitioners - Colon cancer screening, eliminate barriers
Public Health - Colon cancer screening, eliminate barriers
Health Benefit Mandate - Colon cancer screening, eliminate barriers
Aged Persons and Aging - Colon cancer screening, eliminate barriers
Proposed Amendments Senate Committee Substitute 1
Votes Vote History

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01/07/15
  • introduced in Senate
02/03/15
  • to Health & Welfare (S)
02/11/15
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
02/12/15
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
02/13/15
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 13, 2015
  • passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
02/19/15
  • 3rd reading, passed 31-3 with Committee Substitute
02/23/15
  • received in House
02/24/15
  • to Health & Welfare (H)
02/25/15
  • posted in committee
  • posting waived
02/26/15
  • posted in committee
03/02/15
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/03/15
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • taken from Rules
  • placed in the Orders of the Day
03/04/15
  • 3rd reading, passed 95-5
  • received in Senate
03/10/15
  • enrolled, signed by each presiding officer
  • delivered to Governor
03/19/15
  • signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 10)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Impact Statements Health Mandate
Summary Amend KRS 304.17A-257 to require that health benefit plans cover complete colorectal cancer screening; delete language related to the billing code or other procedure performed in the same clinical encounter and as part of ongoing prevention.
Index Headings Health Benefit Mandate - Colon cancer screening, eliminate barriers
Diseases - Colon cancer screening, eliminate barriers
Effective Dates, Delayed - BR 836, colon cancer screening, eliminate barriers
Insurance, Health - Colon cancer screening, eliminate barriers
Physicians and Practitioners - Colon cancer screening, eliminate barriers
Public Health - Colon cancer screening, eliminate barriers
Health Benefit Mandate - Colon cancer screening, eliminate barriers
Aged Persons and Aging - Colon cancer screening, eliminate barriers

Last updated: 1/16/2019 3:10 PM (EST)