Nursing: Licensure; Multistate Compact [HB-14]
An Act relating to licensure of nursing professionals; relating to a multistate nurse licensure compact; and providing for an effective date.
HB-14: Nursing: Licensure; Multistate Compact
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Thompson
Cosponsor(s): Mccabe on 03/01/2021
Income Tax; Pfd Payment/credit [HB-9]
An Act relating to the taxation of income of individuals, partners, shareholders in S corporations, trusts, and estates; relating to a payment against the individual income tax from the permanent fund dividend disbursement; repealing tax credits applied against the tax on individuals under the Alaska Net Income Tax Act; and providing for an effective date.
HB-9: Income Tax; Pfd Payment/credit
Sponsored by: Rep. Sara Hannan
Prefile Released 1/8/21 on 02/18/2021
Req's Of Medical Assistance Program [HB-20]
An Act requiring the state medical assistance program to provide services; relating to cost containment of the state medical assistance program; relating to payment for adult dental services; and providing for an effective date.
HB-20: Req's Of Medical Assistance Program
Sponsored by: Rep. Andrew Josephson
Prefile Released 1/8/21 on 02/18/2021
AN ACT relating to voter registration. [HB-182]
Amend KRS 116.025 to provide that a person convicted of a felony shall not be permitted to vote until his or her civil or voting rights have been restored by executive pardon or order; amend KRS 116.045 to provide for voter registration on the day of an election; amend KRS 116.0455 to provide that each application for a motor vehicle driver's license shall be a simultaneous application for voter registration unless declined by the applicant; amend KRS 116.048 to provide that each application filed through a designated voter registration agency shall
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HB-182: AN ACT relating to voter registration.
Sponsored by: Rep. Josie Raymond
Introduced In House on 01/06/2021
AN ACT relating to public assistance. [HB-68]
Amend KRS 205.200 to require that the value of all assets held by an individual be disregarded for the purpose of determining the individual's eligibility for a means-tested public assistance program.
HB-68: AN ACT relating to public assistance.
Sponsored by: Rep. Josie Raymond
Introduced In House on 01/05/2021
AN ACT relating to the Child Care Assistance Program. [HB-106]
Amend KRS 199.894 to define "Child Care and Development Fund" and "Child Care Assistance Program"; create a new section of KRS 199.892 to 199.896 to establish income eligibility requirements for the Child Care Assistance Program.
HB-106: AN ACT relating to the Child Care Assistance Program.
Sponsored by: Rep. Susan Westrom
Introduced In House on 01/05/2021
AN ACT relating to the Advisory Council for Medical Assistance. [HB-53]
Amend KRS 205.540 to add one representative of a recognized consumer advocacy group representing persons reentering society following incarceration to the Advisory Council for Medical Assistance; amend KRS 205.590 to amend the membership of the Technical Advisory Committee on Consumer Rights and Client Needs, amend the membership of the Technical Advisory Committee on Behavioral Health, and to create a Technical Advisory Committee on Persons Returning to Society from Incarceration to act in an advisory capacity to the Advisory Council for Medical
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HB-53: AN ACT relating to the Advisory Council for Medical Assistance.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kimberly Moser
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 11) on 03/08/2021
AN ACT relating to Medicaid eligibility for individuals diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer. [HB-16]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to require the Department for Medicaid Services to request approval of a Medicaid state plan amendment from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services that exempts individuals who have been diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer from meeting spend-down requirements in order to be eligible for Medicaid services within 30 days of the effective date of this Act.
HB-16: AN ACT relating to Medicaid eligibility for individuals diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kevin Bratcher
Introduced In House on 01/05/2021
AN ACT relating to telehealth. [HB-140]
Create various new sections of KRS Chapter 211 to define terms; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to establish minimum standards to telehealth; reestablish the requirement for the Cabinet for Health and Family Services and managed care organizations to study the impact of telehealth on the state's health care delivery system; prohibit certain practices in telehealth; authorize health practitioner licensure boards to promulgate administrative regulations related to telehealth; amend KRS 205.510 to revise definitions; amend KRS 205.559
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HB-140: AN ACT relating to telehealth.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kimberly Moser
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 67) on 03/22/2021
Relating To Overpayments. [SB-1415]
Establishes unspecified time limits in which the Director of Human Services (DHS) can recover Medicaid overpayments made to providers and DHS can recover public assistance overpayments made to recipients, under certain circumstances.
SB-1415: Relating To Overpayments.
Sponsored by: Sen. Donna Kim
The Committee On Hms Deferred The Measure. on 02/01/2019
Relating To Overpayments. [HB-659]
Establishes unspecified time limits in which the Director of Human Services (DHS) can recover Medicaid overpayments made to providers and DHS can recover public assistance overpayments made to recipients, under certain circumstances.
HB-659: Relating To Overpayments.
Sponsored by: Rep. John Mizuno
The Committee(s) On Hsh Recommend(s) That The Measure Be Deferred. on 01/30/2019
Relating To Health. [HB-284]
Requires the DHS to compile information regarding employers with employees who receive public assistance and to submit an annual report to the Legislature on the 50 employers with the highest number of employees receiving public assistance. Requires DLIR to share employment data with DHS. (HB284 HD1)
HB-284: Relating To Health.
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Nishimoto
Reported From Lab (stand. Com. Rep. No. 157) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Hsh. on 02/08/2019
AN ACT relating to voter registration. [HB-364]
Amend KRS 116.0455 to provide that each application for a motor vehicle driver's license shall be a simultaneous application for voter registration unless declined by the applicant; amend KRS 116.048 to provide that each application filed through a designated voter registration agency shall be a simultaneous application for voter registration unless declined by the applicant.
HB-364: AN ACT relating to voter registration.
Sponsored by: Rep. Maria Sorolis
To Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (h) on 02/15/2019
AN ACT relating to public assistance recipients. [HB-3]
Create a new section of KRS 205.010 to 205.310 to require the Kentucky Transitional Assistance Program to allocate federal funds in a specified manner based on a percentage formula; create a new section of KRS 205.010 to 205.310 to establish definitions for "able-bodied working-age adult" and "community engagement" and establish work and community engagement requirements for food stamps beneficiaries; create a new section of KRS 205.510 to 205.560 to establish definitions for "able-bodied working-age adult" and "community engagement" and establish
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HB-3: AN ACT relating to public assistance recipients.
Sponsored by: Rep. David Meade
Posted In Committee on 02/26/2019