Kentucky House Bill 42 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-08 - to Health & Welfare (H)
Pending: House Health and Welfare Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [MS Word]

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to define "breach of a contract"; provide that if any breach of a contract occurs or has occurred between a Medicaid managed care organization and any agency, department, or cabinet of the Commonwealth, then services to the Medicaid members served under the contract shall immediately cease and members shall be transitioned to a Medicaid fee-for-service program; clarify that any provider of services who is due funds as a result of a contract between a Medicaid managed care organization and the Commonwealth shall still be able to recover them; exempt any Medicaid managed care organization operating in the Commonwealth pursuant to a Section 1115 waiver on January 1, 2011; EMERGENCY.

AN ACT relating to Medicaid managed care and declaring an emergency.

Rep. Rick Nelson [D]

Rep. Leslie Combs [D]

Rep. Kenny Imes [R]

Rep. Fitz Steele [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-01-08	House	to Health & Welfare (H)
2013-01-08	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/13RS/HB42.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/13RS/HB42/bill.doc
Supplement	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/13RS/HB42/LM.doc