2023 Regular SessionKentucky Legislature

HB170: AN ACT relating to coverage for medical services.

Legislative Summary

Create new sections of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require health insurance coverage for oocyte and sperm preservation services and medical services related to testicular and other urological cancers; create new sections of Subtitles 17C and 38A of KRS Chapter 304 to require limited health service benefit plans and limited health service organizations to comply with coverage requirements for medical services related to testicular and other urological cancers; amend KRS 18A.225 and 164.2871 to require the state employee health plan and state postsecondary education institutions to comply with coverage requirements for oocyte and sperm preservation services and medical services related to testicular and other urological cancers; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2024.

Bill History

2/7/2023
introduced in House
House of Representatives
2/7/2023
to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
2/22/2023
to Banking & Insurance (H)
House of Representatives
3/1/2023
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
House of Representatives
3/2/2023
2nd reading, to Rules
House of Representatives
3/2/2023
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 03, 2023
House of Representatives
3/7/2023
3rd reading, passed 98-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
House of Representatives
3/8/2023
received in Senate
Senate
3/8/2023
to Committee on Committees (S)
Senate
3/10/2023
to Banking & Insurance (S)
Senate
3/14/2023
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
Senate
3/15/2023
2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill
Senate
3/15/2023
posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 16, 2023
Senate
3/16/2023
3rd reading, passed 34 -0
Senate
3/16/2023
received in House
House of Representatives
3/16/2023
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
House of Representatives
3/16/2023
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
House of Representatives
3/16/2023
delivered to Governor
House of Representatives
3/20/2023
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 30)
House of Representatives

Amendments

House Committee Substitute

House Committee Substitute 1

Not Adopted

House Committee Substitute

Health Mandate to House Committee Substitute 1

Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate: Third Reading RSN# 2663
3/16/2023
34
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading RCS# 145
3/7/2023
98
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(3/20/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197070.0 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text1/1/197070.9 KB
Chaptered
Bill Text1/1/197056.8 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image3/17/202341.1 KB