KY SB193 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 1 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-01 - signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 10)
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

Amend KRS 205.560 to add amino acid-based elemental formula to the list of medicines covered by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services for treatment of inborn errors of metabolism or genetic, gastrointestinal, and food allergic conditions; amend KRS 213.141 to add amino acid-based elemental formula to the list of therapeutic foods supplied by the Division of Maternal and Child Health; amend KRS 304.17A-258 to include eosinophilic disorders, food protein allergies, food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome, and short bowel disorders in the definition of "therapeutic food, formulas, and supplements"; define "amino acid-based elemental formula"; amend KRS 18A.225 to require any policy provided to state employees to cover amino acid-based elemental formulas; declare short title to be "Noah's Law"; EMERGENCY.

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Title

AN ACT relating to health benefit coverage of amino acid-based elemental formula and declaring an emergency.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-01Senatesigned by Governor (Acts, ch. 10)
2016-03-22Senatedelivered to Governor
2016-03-22Senateenrolled, signed by each presiding officer
2016-03-21Senatereceived in Senate
2016-03-18House3rd reading, passed 94-0
2016-03-18Houseposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 18, 2016
2016-03-17House2nd reading, to Rules
2016-03-16Housereported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
2016-03-11Houseposted in committee
2016-03-03Houseto Banking & Insurance (H)
2016-03-02Housereceived in House
2016-03-01Senate3rd reading, passed 34-1
2016-03-01Senatetaken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 1, 2016
2016-02-29Senateposted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 1, 2016
2016-02-29Senatetaken from the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 1, 2016
2016-02-29Senateposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 1, 2016
2016-02-24Senate2nd reading, to Rules
2016-02-24Senatereported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
2016-02-22Senateto Health & Welfare (S)
2016-02-18Senateintroduced in Senate

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