HB2

AN ACT relating to Medicaid, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.

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Kentucky HB2 amends Medicaid provisions, including eligibility, cost-sharing, and program administration.

Kentucky HB2 makes several changes to the state's Medicaid program. It mandates that the Department for Medicaid Services condition eligibility for enrollment or continued enrollment in the Medicaid program on demonstrated community engagement for certain individuals. The bill also establishes cost-sharing requirements for Medicaid enrollees, with exceptions for certain services. It requires managed care organizations to implement a performance-based payment model to improve quality and health care outcomes.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

32 Yea

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6 Nay

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Calendar

Mar 31

10:00 AM

Senate Committee On Health Services

Mar 9

11:00 AM

Medicaid Oversight And Advisory Board

History

Apr 14

Senate

received in House

Apr 14

Senate

to Rules (H)

Apr 14

Senate

taken from Rules