KY HB461 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-14 - to Health Services (H)
Pending: House Health Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 12 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-14 - to Health Services (H)
Pending: House Health Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Amend KRS 205.6312 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to impose a cost sharing requirement on Medicaid beneficiaries for nonemergent services provided in a hospital emergency department; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services or the Department for Medicaid Services to seek federal approval if they determine that such approval is necessary and comply with KRS 205.525.
Title
AN ACT relating to Medicaid copayments for nonemergent emergency room visits.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-14 | House | to Health Services (H) |
| 2025-02-12 | House | to Committee on Committees (H) |
| 2025-02-12 | House | introduced in House |
Subjects
Emergency Medical Services
Health and Medical Services
Hospitals and Nursing Homes
Medicaid
Public Medical Assistance
Health and Medical Services
Hospitals and Nursing Homes
Medicaid
Public Medical Assistance
Kentucky State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/25RS/hb461.html |
| Text | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/hb461/orig_bill.pdf |
