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HB 16 KY
Introduced

AN ACT relating to Medicaid.

KY · session 2026RS · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 6, 2026

Latest action (Jan 13, 2026) to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

Summary

Amend KRS 205.520 to establish that it is the policy of the Commonwealth to provide Medicaid eligibility for all residents of the Commonwealth who may be eligible under federal law; amend KRS 205.6312 to require the establishment of cost-sharing requirements in the Medicaid program to the extent required under federal law; require the Governor to commission an independent third-party analysis of the current Medicaid expansion; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services or the Department for Medicaid Services to seek federal approval if it is determined that such approval is necessary; provide authorization from the General Assembly to make changes the Medicaid program as required under KRS 205.5372(1).

Sponsors (2)

Action history (3)

  1. Jan 6, 2026 introduced in House · lower
  2. Jan 6, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  3. Jan 13, 2026 to Appropriations & Revenue (H) · lower
Subjects
Federal Laws And RegulationsHealth And Medical ServicesMedicaidState Agencies

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