House Bill 322

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Last Action 01/22/24: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title AN ACT relating to coverage for hepatitis C virus infection.
Bill Documents Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statements Actuarial Analysis
Health Mandate
Local Mandate
Bill Request Number 1476
Sponsors C. Stevenson, R. Roberts
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require health benefit plans to provide coverage for the testing of hepatitis C virus infection in pregnant women and the treatment of hepatitis C virus infection in postpartum women; amend KRS 205.522, 205.6485, 164.2871, and 18A.225 to require Medicaid, KCHIP, self-insured employer plans provided by state postsecondary institutions, and the state employee health plan to comply with the hepatitis C virus infection coverage requirement for pregnant and postpartum women; make technical amendments; 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, 2025.
Index Headings of Original Version Diseases - Hepatitis C virus infection, pregnant and postpartum women, coverage requirement
Education, Higher - Self-insured employer group health plan, hepatitis C virus infection, coverage
Effective Dates, Delayed - Hepatitis C virus infection, pregnant and postpartum women, coverage requirement, January 1, 2025
Insurance, Health - Hepatitis C virus infection, pregnant and postpartum women, coverage requirement
State Agencies - Employee health insurance, hepatitis C virus infection, coverage requirement
Technical Corrections - Medicaid and KCHIP
Medicaid - Hepatitis C virus infection, pregnant and postpartum women, coverage requirement
Children and Minors - KCHIP, hepatitis C virus infection, pregnant and postpartum women, coverage requirement
Actuarial Analysis - KCHIP, hepatitis C virus infection, pregnant and postpartum women, coverage requirement
Health Benefit Mandate - KCHIP, hepatitis C virus infection, pregnant and postpartum women, coverage requirement
Local Mandate - KCHIP, hepatitis C virus infection, pregnant and postpartum women, coverage requirement

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01/22/24
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  • to Committee on Committees (H)


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