AN ACT relating to hospital price transparency.
Summary
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 216B to define new terms; require hospitals to disclose prices for certain items and services provided by hospitals; require hospitals to provide descriptions of different services and standard charges of those services; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to promulgate administrative regulations, monitor each facility's compliance, and provide administrative penalties; prohibit collective action of debt for noncompliant facilities.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 14, 2024
Last action Feb 14, 2024
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Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Feb 14, 2024
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Feb 14, 2024
Introduced
introduced in House
lower
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
James Tipton
RRepublican
P
Josie Raymond
DDemocratic
P
Rachel Roberts
DDemocratic
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