House Bill 408

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Last Action 02/21/23: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title AN ACT relating to coverage for the care of children.
Bill Documents Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement Health Mandate
Bill Request Number 160
Sponsors P. Stevenson, G. Brown Jr., B. Chester-Burton, J. Raymond
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 304.17A-258 to require health benefit plans to provide coverage for certain formulas; create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require health benefit plans to provide coverage for breastfeeding support and equipment; amend KRS 205.522, 205.6485, 164.2871, and 18A.225 to require Medicaid, the Kentucky Children's Health Insurance Program, self-insured employer group health plans provided by the governing board of a state postsecondary education institution, and the state employee health plan to comply with the coverage requirements for formulas and breastfeeding support and equipment; amend KRS 205.560 to conform; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to seek federal approval if they determine that such approval is necessary; EFFECTIVE, in part, January 1, 2024.
Index Headings of Original Version Education, Higher - Self-insured employer group health plan, formula, coverage requirement
Education, Higher - Self-insured group employer health plan, breastfeeding support and equipment, coverage requirement
Effective Dates, Delayed - Coverage for breastfeeding support and equipment, January 1, 2024
Effective Dates, Delayed - Coverage for formulas, January 1, 2024
Insurance, Health - Breastfeeding support and equipment, coverage requirement
Insurance, Health - Formulas, coverage requirement
State Employees - Health plan, breastfeeding support and equipment, coverage requirement
State Employees - Health plan, formulas, coverage requirement
Women - Breastfeeding support and equipment, coverage requirement
Medicaid - Breastfeeding support and equipment, coverage requirement
Medicaid - Formulas, coverage requirement
Children and Minors - Kentucky Children's Health Insurance Program, formulas, coverage requirement
Health Benefit Mandate - Health plan, breastfeeding support and equipment, coverage requirement

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02/21/23
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)


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