| Last Action | recommitted to Health & Welfare (S) | 
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| Title | AN ACT relating to health benefit coverage of amino acid-based elemental formula. | 
| Bill Documents | Bill | 
| Impact Statements | Health Mandate | 
| Bill Request Number | 1357 | 
| Sponsor | R. Jones II | 
| Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 205.560 to add amino acid-based elemental formula to the list of medicines covered by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services for treatment of inborn errors of metabolism or genetic conditions; amend KRS 213.141 to add amino acid-based elemental formula to the list of therapeutic foods supplied by the Division of Maternal and Child Health; amend KRS 304.17A-258 to add health benefit plan coverage for acid-based elemental formula; apply the health benefit plan requirement to policies issued or renewed on or after the effective date of this Act; declare short title to be "Noah's Law". | 
| Index Headings of Original Version | Health Benefit Mandate - Amino acid-based elemental medical formula, benefit coverage Diseases - Amino acid-based elemental medical formula, benefit coverage Drugs and Medicines - Amino acid-based elemental medical formula, benefit coverage Health and Medical Services - Amino acid-based elemental medical formula, benefit coverage Public Assistance - Amino acid-based elemental medical formula, benefit coverage Public Health - Amino acid-based elemental medical formula, benefit coverage Medicaid - Amino acid-based elemental medical formula, benefit coverage Children and Minors - Amino acid-based elemental medical formula, benefit coverage Short Titles and Popular Names - Noah's Law | 
| Proposed Amendments | Senate Floor Amendment 1 Senate Floor Amendment 2 | 
| 02/02/16 | 
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| 02/04/16 | 
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| 02/10/16 | 
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| 02/11/16 | 
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| 02/22/16 | 
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| Amendment | Senate Floor Amendment 1 | 
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| Sponsor | R. Jones II | 
| Summary | Amend KRS 205.560 to add "gastrointestinal, and food allergic" to the type of conditions to be treated; include food protein allergies, food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome, eosinophilic disorders, and short-bowel syndrome in the list of inborn errors of metabolism or genetic conditions; amend KRS 304.17A-258 to include eosinophilic disorders, food protein allergies, food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome, and short bowel disorders in the definition of "therapeutic food, formulas, and supplements"; define "amino acid-based elemental formula"; amend KRS 18A.225 to require any policy provided to state employees to cover amino acid-based elemental formulas; EMERGENCY. | 
| Index Headings | Health Benefit Mandate - Amino acid-based elemental medical formula, benefit coverage Diseases - Amino acid-based elemental medical formula, benefit coverage Drugs and Medicines - Amino acid-based elemental medical formula, benefit coverage Health and Medical Services - Amino acid-based elemental medical formula, benefit coverage Public Assistance - Amino acid-based elemental medical formula, benefit coverage Public Health - Amino acid-based elemental medical formula, benefit coverage Medicaid - Amino acid-based elemental medical formula, benefit coverage Children and Minors - Amino acid-based elemental medical formula, benefit coverage Short Titles and Popular Names - Noah's Law | 
| Amendment | Senate Floor Amendment 2 | 
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| Sponsor | R. Jones II | 
| Summary | Make Title Amendment. | 
| Index Headings | Health Benefit Mandate - Amino acid-based elemental medical formula, benefit coverage Diseases - Amino acid-based elemental medical formula, benefit coverage Drugs and Medicines - Amino acid-based elemental medical formula, benefit coverage Health and Medical Services - Amino acid-based elemental medical formula, benefit coverage Public Assistance - Amino acid-based elemental medical formula, benefit coverage Public Health - Amino acid-based elemental medical formula, benefit coverage Medicaid - Amino acid-based elemental medical formula, benefit coverage Children and Minors - Amino acid-based elemental medical formula, benefit coverage Short Titles and Popular Names - Noah's Law | 
Last updated: 1/16/2019 3:08 PM (EST)