HB 583 KY Passed One Chamber
AN ACT relating to the school-based Medicaid program.
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Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 160 to require school districts that elect to provide health care services through a school nurse to bill the school-based Medicaid program for medically necessary services provided to a student enrolled in Medicaid; establish requirements for third-party Medicaid billing vendors contracted by school districts; permit school nurses to receive preventative dental services training from the Department for Public Health; permit the school district to bill the school-based Medicaid program for preventative dental services that are within a school nurse's scope of practice.
Sponsors (11)
- S. Riley Republican · primary
- R. Duvall Republican · primary
- P. Flannery Republican · primary
- V. Grossl Republican · primary
- K. Jackson Republican · primary
- S. Lewis Republican · primary
- S. McPherson Republican · primary
- J. Payne Republican · primary
- N. Tate Republican · primary
- W. Thomas Republican · primary
- L. Willner Democratic · primary
Action history (10)
- Feb 6, 2026 introduced in House · lower
- Feb 6, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
- Feb 13, 2026 to Health Services (H) · lower
- Mar 12, 2026 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar · lower
- Mar 13, 2026 2nd reading, to Rules · lower
- Mar 19, 2026 floor amendment (1) filed · lower
- Mar 20, 2026 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 24 2026 · lower
- Mar 24, 2026 3rd reading, passed 86-0 with Floor Amendment (1) · lower
- Mar 25, 2026 received in Senate · upper
- Mar 25, 2026 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
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