KY HB69 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Passed on March 23 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-03-23 - signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 56)
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #3) [MS Word]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Passed on March 23 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-03-23 - signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 56)
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #3) [MS Word]
Summary
Amend KRS 304.17A-257 to require that health benefit plans cover colorectal cancer screening regardless of the billing code or other procedure performed in the same clinical encounter and as part of ongoing prevention; effective January 1, 2016.
Title
AN ACT relating to removing barriers to colorectal cancer screening.
Sponsors
| Rep. Thomas Burch [D] | Rep. Linda Belcher [D] | Rep. Bob DeWeese [R] | Rep. James Glenn [D] |
| Rep. Steven Riggs [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-23 | House | signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 56) |
| 2015-03-11 | House | delivered to Governor |
| 2015-03-11 | House | enrolled, signed by each presiding officer |
| 2015-03-11 | House | Bill passed 74-25 |
| 2015-03-11 | House | House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title), floor amendment (1) |
| 2015-03-11 | House | posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title), floor amendment (1) |
| 2015-03-11 | House | to Rules (H) |
| 2015-03-10 | House | received in House |
| 2015-03-10 | Senate | 3rd reading, passed 34-2 with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title), floor amendment (1) |
| 2015-03-10 | Senate | posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 10, 2015 |
| 2015-03-09 | Senate | floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute |
| 2015-03-09 | Senate | 2nd reading, to Rules |
| 2015-03-04 | Senate | reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title) |
| 2015-02-12 | Senate | to Health & Welfare (S) |
| 2015-02-10 | Senate | received in Senate |
| 2015-02-09 | House | 3rd reading, passed 66-30 with Committee Substitute |
| 2015-02-09 | House | floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute |
| 2015-02-06 | House | posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 9, 2015 |
| 2015-02-06 | House | 2nd reading, to Rules |
| 2015-02-05 | House | reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute |
| 2015-02-03 | House | posted in committee |
| 2015-01-08 | House | reassigned to Health & Welfare (H) |
| 2015-01-06 | House | to Banking & Insurance (H) |
| 2015-01-06 | House | introduced in House |
