Senate Bill 79

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Last Action signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 25)
Title AN ACT relating to health care providers.
Bill Documents Current/Final
Introduced
Bill Request Number 328
Sponsors R. Alvarado, D. Carroll, C. Embry Jr.
Summary of Original Version Create new sections of KRS Chapter 311 to define "direct primary care membership agreement"; establish conditions for services under a direct primary care membership agreement; exempt from KRS Chapter 304.
Index Headings of Original Version Health and Medical Services - Direct primary care membership agreements
Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Direct primary care membership agreements
Insurance, Health - Direct primary care membership agreements
Physicians and Practitioners - Direct primary care membership agreements
Proposed Amendments Senate Committee Substitute 1
Senate Floor Amendment 1
House Committee Substitute 1
Votes Vote History

Actions

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01/03/17
  • introduced in Senate
01/07/17
  • to Health & Welfare (S)
02/08/17
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
02/09/17
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
02/13/17
  • floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
02/15/17
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 15, 2017
  • 3rd reading, passed 35-1 with Committee Substitute and floor amendment (1)
02/16/17
  • received in House
02/21/17
  • to Health and Family Services (H)
02/22/17
  • posted in committee
02/23/17
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
02/24/17
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 27, 2017
03/06/17
  • 3rd reading, passed 85-6 with Committee Substitute
  • received in Senate
03/07/17
  • to Rules (S)
  • posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute on Tuesday, March 7, 2017
  • Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute
  • Bill passed 37-1
  • enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  • enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  • delivered to Governor
03/17/17
  • signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 25)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions except to replace definition of primary care provider; add definition of third party; add provision relating to physician compliance with KRS Chapter 311; make technical corrections.
Index Headings Health and Medical Services - Direct primary care membership agreements
Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Direct primary care membership agreements
Insurance, Health - Direct primary care membership agreements
Physicians and Practitioners - Direct primary care membership agreements

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor R. Alvarado
Summary Amend the definition of primary care provider; delete reference to the Medicaid program; amend KRS 304.1-120 to add direct primary care agreements; amend KRS 304.17A-005 to exclude direct primary care agreements from the definition of health benefit plan.
Index Headings Health and Medical Services - Direct primary care membership agreements
Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Direct primary care membership agreements
Insurance, Health - Direct primary care membership agreements
Physicians and Practitioners - Direct primary care membership agreements

Amendment House Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions except to add new sections of KRS Chapter 314 to to define a direct primary care membership agreement for APRNs; establish conditions for services under a direct primary care membership agreement for APRNs; amend KRS 304.1-120 and 304.17A-005 to conform.
Index Headings Health and Medical Services - Direct primary care membership agreements
Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Direct primary care membership agreements
Insurance, Health - Direct primary care membership agreements
Physicians and Practitioners - Direct primary care membership agreements

Last updated: 1/16/2019 3:02 PM (EST)