2022 Regular SessionKentucky Legislature

SB361: AN ACT relating to postpartum Medicaid coverage.

Legislative Summary

Amend KRS 205.592 to extend Medicaid eligibility for certain new mothers for up to 12 months postpartum; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services or the Department for Medicaid Services to seek a federal waiver or other approval if they determine that such waiver or approval is necessary.

Bill History

3/3/2022
introduced in Senate
Senate
3/3/2022
to Committee on Committees (S)
Senate
3/7/2022
to Health & Welfare (S)
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(3/3/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Health and Welfare(Senate)
Sine Die

Sponsors

Democrat: 2

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197016.4 KB