KY HB173 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-04 - to Committee on Committees (H)
Pending: House Committee On Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 4 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-04 - to Committee on Committees (H)
Pending: House Committee On Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Amend KRS 205.592 to require Medicaid to cover behavioral health services for eligible pregnant women for 12 months postpartum; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services or the Department for Medicaid Services to request federal authorization for a waiver if necessary.
Title
AN ACT relating to Medicaid coverage for postpartum behavioral healthcare.
Sponsors
Rep. McKenzie Cantrell [D] | Rep. Ruth Palumbo [D] | Rep. Josie Raymond [D] | Rep. Cherlynn Stevenson [D] |
Rep. Susan Westrom [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2022-01-04 | House | to Committee on Committees (H) |
2022-01-04 | House | introduced in House |
Subjects
Kentucky State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/22RS/hb173.html |
Text | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/hb173/orig_bill.pdf |