AN ACT relating to medicaid coverage for individuals with mental illness.
Summary
Create a new section of KRS 205.565 to 205.647 to allow treatment for adults under age 65 in psychiatric residential facilities and hospitals to be claimed as a service; and require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services or the Department for Medicaid Services to request federal authorization for a waiver if necessary.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jul 9, 2021
Last action Jan 4, 2022
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Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 4, 2022
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Jan 4, 2022
Introduced
introduced in House
lower
Jul 9, 2021
Introduced
Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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