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House Bill 219

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Last Action	03/31/22: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 71)
Title	AN ACT relating to lung cancer screening.
Bill Documents	Acts Chapter 71 Current/Final Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statements	Fiscal Note Additional Fiscal Impact Statements Exist
Bill Request Number	1251
Sponsors	K. Moser, M. Prunty, K. Banta, C. Freeland, D. Graham, R. Huff, C. Miller, R. Palumbo, S. Santoro, S. Sheldon, N. Tate, K. Timoney, S. Westrom
Summary of Original Version	Create new sections of KRS Chapter 214 to define "department" and "program"; establish the Lung Cancer Screening and Prevention Program within the Department for Public Health; provide that services may be undertaken by private contract or operated by the department; allow the program to provide referral, examination, and rescreening services for uninsured and underinsured individuals for whom further examination or treatment is indicated by the lung cancer screening; require the department to adopt a schedule of income-based fees to be charged for lung cancer screenings; require that the fee schedule be such that the screenings are available to the largest number of people; permit the department to accept grants or awards of funds from federal or private sources; require the department to establish a data collection system; require the promulgation of administrative regulations; establish a restricted fund to be known as the Kentucky Lung Cancer Screening and Prevention Program fund and establish parameters of the fund; require that the funds be used by the department to administer the program; require moneys in the fund to be administered by the Finance and Administration Cabinet; provide that moneys remaining in the fund at the end of the fiscal year will carry forward into the succeeding fiscal year; require that interest earned on moneys in the fund will accrue to the fund; require that moneys in the fund are appropriated for the purposes of the program; require the fund to include funds distributed by the Transportation Cabinet from sales of special lung cancer prevention license plates; establish the Lung Cancer Screening Advisory Committee; establish the membership of the advisory committee; require the advisory committee to provide recommendations for implementation and conduct of the lung cancer screening program; require the advisory committee to establish and provide oversight for a lung cancer screening public awareness campaign; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to contract with the Kentucky Cancer Consortium at the University of Kentucky to provide the required support; require the amount of contracted services to be excluded from the base funding formula of the university as determined by the Council on Postsecondary Education; require the advisory committee to provide an annual report on implementation, outcomes, and recommendations; require the Kentucky Cancer Program to establish a lung cancer screening education and outreach program in each of the area development districts; require the education and outreach program to focus on individuals who lack access to lung cancer screening; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to contract with the University of Louisville and the University of Kentucky to provide the required support and require the amount of contracted services to be excluded from the base funding formula of the universities as determined by the Council on Postsecondary Education; APPROPRIATION.
Index Headings of Original Version	Diseases - Lung Cancer Screening Program, establishment Education, Higher - Lung Cancer Screening Program, establishment Health and Medical Services - Lung Cancer Screening Program, establishment Motor Vehicles - Lung cancer screening, special license plate Physicians and Practitioners - Lung Cancer Screening Program, establishment Public Health - Lung Cancer Screening Program, establishment Public Medical Assistance - Lung Cancer Screening Program, establishment State Agencies - Department for Public Health, Lung Cancer Screening Program, establishment State Agencies - Transportation Cabinet, lung cancer screening, special license plate Medicaid - Lung Cancer Screening Program, establishment Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Department for Public Health, Lung Cancer Screening Program Appropriations - Lung Cancer Screening Program fund Advisory Boards, Commissions, and Committees - Lung Cancer Screening Advisory Committee, establishment Fiscal Note - Lung Cancer Screening Program, establishment
Jump to Proposed Amendments	House Committee Substitute 1 Senate Committee Substitute 1 with Fiscal Impact Statements Senate Committee Amendment 1
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01/05/22	introduced in House to Committee on Committees (H)
01/19/22	to Health & Family Services (H)
01/20/22	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
01/21/22	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, January 24, 2022
01/26/22	3rd reading, passed 95-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
01/27/22	received in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
01/31/22	to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
03/16/22	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
03/17/22	2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill
03/21/22	posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 22, 2022
03/22/22	3rd reading, passed 37-0-1 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) received in House to Rules (H)
03/24/22	posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
03/25/22	House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) passed 92-0
03/29/22	enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House enrolled, signed by President of the Senate delivered to Governor
03/31/22	signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 71)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment	House Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain original provisions, except rename the program the Lung Cancer Screening Program; delete language requiring the program to provide lung cancer screening for uninsured and underinsured individuals, allowing services to be undertaken by private contract, and requiring the Department for Public Health to adopt a schedule of income-based fees, establish a data collection system, and promulgate administrative regulations; allow the advisory committee to add members who have subject matter expertise; require the advisory committee to review relevant data, clinical guidelines, and best practices and provide recommendations to improve access to high quality lung cancer screening; delete text requiring the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to contract with the Kentucky Cancer Consortium; delete the directive to the cabinet, the University of Kentucky, and the University of Louisville to establish a lung cancer screening, education, and outreach program; APPROPRIATIONS.
Index Headings	Diseases - Lung Cancer Screening Program, establishment Education, Higher - Lung Cancer Screening Program, establishment Health and Medical Services - Lung Cancer Screening Program, establishment Motor Vehicles - Lung cancer screening, special license plate Physicians and Practitioners - Lung Cancer Screening Program, establishment Public Health - Lung Cancer Screening Program, establishment Public Medical Assistance - Lung Cancer Screening Program, establishment State Agencies - Department for Public Health, Lung Cancer Screening Program, establishment State Agencies - Transportation Cabinet, lung cancer screening, special license plate Medicaid - Lung Cancer Screening Program, establishment Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Department for Public Health, Lung Cancer Screening Program Appropriations - Lung Cancer Screening Program fund Advisory Boards, Commissions, and Committees - Lung Cancer Screening Advisory Committee, establishment

Amendment	Senate Committee Substitute 1
Fiscal Impact Statement	Fiscal Note to Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain original provisions; provide that the Act may be cited as the Margaret M. Poore Lung Cancer Screening Act.
Index Headings	Fiscal Note - Margaret M. Poore Lung Cancer Screening Act Short Titles and Popular Names - Margaret M. Poore Lung Cancer Screening Act

Amendment	Senate Committee Amendment 1
Sponsor	C. McDaniel
Summary	Make title amendment.
Index Headings	Title Amendments - HB 219/GA

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