HB634

AN ACT relating to coverage of mental health wellness examinations.

Introduced·2/12/26
Bill Text

Kentucky HB634 requires health insurance coverage for annual mental health wellness examinations.

Kentucky HB634 mandates that all health plans provide coverage for an annual standalone mental health wellness examination performed by a mental health professional. These examinations include behavioral health screenings, education on healthy lifestyle changes, and referrals to ongoing treatment. The bill aims to promote greater utilization of mental health wellness exams and strengthen the mental health of employees. This Act takes effect January 1, 2027.

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Where it stands

Current
Banking and Insurance Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

DD
2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Feb 20

House

to Banking & Insurance (H)

Feb 12

House

introduced in House

Feb 12

House

to Committee on Committees (H)