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Senate Bill 196

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Last Action 02/24/20: to State & Local Government (S)
Title AN ACT relating to state employee health insurance.
Bill Documents Introduced
Bill Request Number 1528
Sponsor J. Adams
Summary of Original Version Amend various sections of KRS Chapter 225 to permit, rather than mandate, the procurement of specific provider types for employee health insurance, delete reference to the Kentucky Kare standard, delete language relating to the Advisory Committee of State Health Insurance Subscribers, specify that no provision of Chapter 304 shall apply to the public employee health insurance program except as specified, and delete references to regional contracts for state employee health insurance; amend KRS 18A.2254 to add health savings accounts as a waiver funding option, delete prohibition against using trust fund receipts earned in prior plan years in subsequent plan years, establish a solvency reserve for the trust fund, and delete reference to the Advisory Committee of State Health Insurance Subscribers; amend KRS 18A.226 to delete reference to the Advisory Committee of State Health Insurance Subscribers, add an employee of the Kentucky Retirement System, an employee of the Teachers' Retirement System, and a representative of any quasi-governmental group with 20 or more employees to the Group Health Insurance Board, and allow the Group Health Insurance Board to provide reports and information upon request; repeal KRS18A.2255 relating to the Advisory Committee of State Health Insurance Subscribers.
Index Headings of Original Version Health and Medical Services - State employee health plan, Kentucky Kare standard, elimination of
Insurance, Health - State employee health plan, geographic procurement, elimination of
Insurance, Health - State employee health plan, health savings account, waiver funding option, addition of
Insurance, Health - State employee health plan, Kentucky Insurance Code not applicable to
Insurance, Health - State employee health plan, trust fund, solvency reserve, establishment of
Retirement and Pensions - Kentucky Employees Retirement Systems, employee of, Kentucky Group Health Insurance Board, addition
Retirement and Pensions - Kentucky Teachers' Retirement System, employee of, Kentucky Group Health Insurance Board, addition
State Agencies - Personnel Cabinet, procurement of employees health insurance, changes to
State Employees - State employee health plan, Kentucky Kare standard, elimination of
State Employees - State employee health plan, trust fund, solvency reserve, establishment of
State Employees - Health insurance, procurement of contract, change to permissive
State Employees - State employee health plan, geographic procurement, elimination of
State Employees - State employee health plan, health savings account, waiver funding option, addition of
State Employees - State employee health plan, Kentucky Insurance Code not applicable to
Teachers - Kentucky Teachers' Retirement System, employee of, Kentucky Group Health Insurance Board, addition
Boards and Commissions - Kentucky Group Health Insurance Board, certain quasi-governmental agencies, inclusion
Boards and Commissions - Kentucky Group Health Insurance Board, employee of Kentucky Retirement System, addition of
Boards and Commissions - Kentucky Group Health Insurance Board, employee of Kentucky Teachers' Retirement System, addition of
Advisory Boards, Commissions, and Committees - Kentucky Group Health Insurance Board, certain quasi-governmental agencies, inclusion

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02/21/20
  • introduced in Senate
02/24/20
  • to State & Local Government (S)


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