House Bill 627

Actions | Amendments
Last Action 03/27/26: passed 24-8 with Committee Substitute (1)
Title AN ACT relating to insurance.
Bill Documents Current
Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statements Corrections Impact
Local Mandate
Additional Fiscal Impact Statements Exist
Bill Request Number 2005
Sponsors J. Bray, G. Brown Jr.
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 304.39-020, relating to personal injury protection benefits, to modify requirements for certain medical expenses paid by a reparation obligor; amend KRS 304.39-130 to increase the allowable weekly reimbursement for work loss and other loss; amend KRS 304.39-210 to establish requirements for a reparation obligor paying medical expenses and a person submitting and collecting medical expenses; create a new section of KRS Chapter 15 to provide the Attorney General with concurrent jurisdiction in the investigation and prosecution of offenses under KRS 304.47-020; amend KRS 304.47-020 to conform; create a new section of Subtitle 47 of KRS Chapter 304 to require the insurance commissioner to publish an annual insurance fraud report; direct that certain provisions apply to basic and added reparation benefits issued or renewed on or after the effective date of the Act.
Index Headings of Original Version Attorney, Commonwealth's - Fraudulent insurance act, referral requirement
Attorney, County - Fraudulent insurance act, referral requirement
Attorney General - Fraudulent insurance act, referral requirement
Corrections Impact - Fraudulent insurance act, prosecutors, referral requirement
Insurance - Fraudulent insurance act, prosecutors, referral requirement
Local Mandate - Fraudulent insurance act, prosecutors, referral requirement
Prosecutors - Fraudulent insurance act, referral requirement
State Agencies - Department of Insurance, fraudulent insurance acts, referrals
Jump to Proposed Amendments House Committee Substitute 1 with Fiscal Impact Statements
Senate Committee Substitute 1 with Fiscal Impact Statements
Senate Floor Amendment 1
Senate Floor Amendment 2
Votes Vote History

Actions

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02/11/26
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
02/17/26
  • to Banking & Insurance (H)
02/18/26
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
02/19/26
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
02/23/26
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 24 2026
02/24/26
  • 3rd reading, passed 85-9 with Committee Substitute (1)
02/25/26
  • received in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)
03/20/26
  • to Banking & Insurance (S)
03/24/26
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
03/25/26
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/26/26
  • floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute , floor amendment (2) filed to bill
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 27 2026
03/27/26
  • 3rd reading
  • Floor Amendments (1) and (2) withdrawn
  • passed 24-8 with Committee Substitute (1)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Committee Substitute 1
Fiscal Impact Statements Corrections Impact to House Committee Substitute 1
Local Mandate to House Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions; require the Attorney General, Commonwealth's attorneys, and county attorneys to refer any report, investigation, or discovery of a fraudulent insurance act to the commissioner of the Department of Insurance unless the fraudulent insurance act was previously reported to the commissioner.
Index Headings Attorney, Commonwealth's - Fraudulent insurance act, referral requirement
Attorney, County - Fraudulent insurance act, referral requirement
Attorney General - Fraudulent insurance act, referral requirement
Insurance - Fraudulent insurance act, prosecutors, referral requirement
Prosecutors - Fraudulent insurance act, referral requirement
State Agencies - Department of Insurance, fraudulent insurance acts, referrals
Corrections Impact - Fraudulent insurance act, prosecutors, referral requirement
Local Mandate - Fraudulent insurance act, prosecutors, referral requirement

Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Fiscal Impact Statements Corrections Impact to Senate Committee Substitute 1
Local Mandate to Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions; except delete exceptions to medical expense payment requirements and time for submission of a statement of charge for a medical expense.
Index Headings Consumer Protection - Insurance, personal injury protection benefits, allowable reimbursement
Contracts - Insurance, personal injury protection benefits, allowable reimbursement
Health And Medical Services - Insurance, personal injury protection benefits, medical expense claims, requirements
Health Care Professionals - Insurance, personal injury protection benefits, medical expense claims, requirements
Hospitals And Health Facilities - Insurance, personal injury protection benefits, medical expense claims, requirements
Insurance, Motor Vehicle - Personal injury protection benefits, allowable reimbursement
Motor Vehicles - Insurance, personal injury protection benefits, allowable reimbursement

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor B. Storm
Summary Retain original provisions; amend KRS 304.39-110 to modify and incrementally increase coverage for payment of tort liabilities; make technical amendment.
Index Headings Consumer Protection - Coverage for payment of tort liabilities; requirements
Insurance, Motor Vehicle - Coverage for payment of tort liabilities; requirements
Financial Responsibility - Coverage for payment of tort liabilities, requirements
Technical Corrections - Coverage for payment of tort liabilities, requirements

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor B. Storm
Summary Retain original provisions; amend KRS 304.39-110 to modify and incrementally increase coverage for payment of tort liabilities; make technical amendment.
Index Headings Consumer Protection - Coverage for payment of tort liabilities, requirements
Financial Responsibility - Coverage for payment of tort liabilities, requirements
Insurance, Motor Vehicle - Coverage for payment of tort lialibilities, requirements
Technical Corrections - Coverage for payment of tort liabilities, requirements

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