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Senate Bill 89

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Last Action signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 49)
Title AN ACT relating to health benefit coverage for tobacco cessation treatment.
Bill Documents Introduced
Bill Request Number 837
Sponsors J. Adams, R. Alvarado, D. Carroll, C. Embry Jr., D. Harper Angel, M. McGarvey
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require insurance coverage for United States Food and Drug Administration-approved tobacco cessation medicines and services recommended by the United States Preventive Services Task Force; specify restrictions and limits of coverage; create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to require Medicaid coverage for United States Food and Drug Administration-approved tobacco cessation medication and services recommended by the United States Preventive Services Task Force; specify restrictions and limits of coverage.
Index Headings of Original Version Diseases - Tobacco cessation, health benefit coverage
Drugs and Medicines - Tobacco cessation, health benefit coverage
Health and Medical Services - Tobacco cessation, health benefit coverage
Insurance, Health - Tobacco cessation, health benefit coverage
Nurses - Tobacco cessation, health benefit coverage
Pharmacists - Tobacco cessation, health benefit coverage
Physicians and Practitioners - Tobacco cessation, health benefit coverage
Public Health - Tobacco cessation, health benefit coverage
Public Medical Assistance - Tobacco cessation, health benefit coverage
Tobacco - Cessation, health benefit coverage
Medicaid - Tobacco cessation, health benefit coverage
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01/04/17
  • introduced in Senate
01/07/17
  • to Health & Welfare (S)
02/15/17
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
02/16/17
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
02/17/17
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 22, 2017
02/22/17
  • 3rd reading, passed 35-2
  • received in House
02/27/17
  • to Health and Family Services (H)
03/01/17
  • posted in committee
03/02/17
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/03/17
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/06/17
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 7, 2017
03/14/17
  • 3rd reading, passed 90-1
  • received in Senate
  • enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  • enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  • delivered to Governor
03/21/17
  • signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 49)


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