KY SB173 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 13 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-19 - to Health & Welfare (S)
Pending: Senate Health and Welfare Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]
Status: Introduced on February 13 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-19 - to Health & Welfare (S)
Pending: Senate Health and Welfare Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]
Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to establish the Hospital-to-Home Transition Program to provide temporary services to elderly and disabled persons when they are discharged from an institutional setting to their home or a community setting; require an applicant to submit a completed application; require the cabinet to make an eligibility determination within 60 days; require the Department for Medicaid Services to submit an application for a waiver to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; require the cabinet to request funding and begin the program by July 1, 2016, subject to funding; require the department to promulgate administrative regulations.
Title
AN ACT relating to in-home care for elderly and disabled persons.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-19 | Senate | to Health & Welfare (S) |
| 2015-02-13 | Senate | introduced in Senate |
Kentucky State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/15RS/SB173.htm |
| Text | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/15RS/SB173/bill.doc |
