Kentucky 2022 Regular Session All Bills
KY
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB342
Introduced
1/24/22
Refer
1/24/22
Amend KRS 278.030 to include rate affordability when determining fair, just, and reasonable utility rates; allow the Public Service Commission to review the affordability of a utility's rate if the utility has not requested a rate adjustment within the last five years; allow the commission to order a rate increase to prevent significant increases in a single period; require affordable, fair, just, and reasonable rates to balance the interests of the utility, its investors, and the ratepayer.
KY
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB343
Introduced
1/24/22
Refer
1/24/22
Refer
2/23/22
Create new sections of KRS 304.17A-600 to KRS 304.17A-633 to establish eligibility criteria and requirements relating to prior authorization exemptions; establish requirements for rescinding prior authorization exemptions; set forth requirements relating to external reviews of prior authorization exemption determinations and denials; prohibit the retrospective denial, reduction in payment, and review of health care services for which a health care provider has a prior authorization exemption and establish exceptions; provide that nothing shall be construed to authorize a health care provider to act outside the provider's scope of practice or require an insurer or private review agent to pay for a health care service performed in violation of law; amend KRS 304.17A-600 to conform; amend KRS 304.17A-605 to establish applicability of provisions relating to prior authorization exemptions to certain insurers and private review agents; amend KRS 304.17A-621 to conform; amend KRS 304.17A-627 to prohibit conflicts of interest with independent review entities and reviewers of prior authorization exemption determinations and denials; require independent review entities and reviewers of prior authorization exemption determinations and denials to submit an annual report to the Department of Insurance; amend KRS 304.17A-633 to require the commissioner of the Department of Insurance to report on external reviews of prior authorization exemptions determinations and denials; amend KRS 205.536 to require the Department for Medicaid Services, or managed care organizations contracted to provide Medicaid benefits, to comply with the sections on prior authorization exemptions; apply the provisions to contracts delivered, entered, renewed, extended, or amended on or after the effective date of the Act; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to seek approval if they determine that such approval is necessary; EFFECTIVE, in part, January 1, 2023.
KY
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB344
Introduced
1/24/22
Refer
1/24/22
Refer
2/9/22
Report Pass
2/10/22
Engrossed
2/18/22
Refer
2/18/22
Refer
3/3/22
Report Pass
3/16/22
Enrolled
4/14/22
Enrolled
4/14/22
Vetoed
4/25/22
Amend KRS 150.175 to change the name of the junior statewide hunting license to the youth statewide hunting license; remove the requirement that a person under 16 have the permission of his or her parent, guardian, or custodian to obtain a youth statewide hunting license; change the name of the junior game permit to the youth game permit; change the names of combination licenses to sportsmans' hunting and fishing licenses; remove the requirement that the holder of a disabled sportsman's license carry proof of disability while performing an act authorized by the license; add a youth sportsman's license; amend KRS 150.195 to remove the requirement that the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources name each non-exempt county clerk as an agent for the sale of licenses or permits; make the requirement that the department sell its own licenses or permits permissive; add governmental entities and businesses to the list of entities that may be named agents for the sale of licenses and permits; require the department to determine by administrative regulation which licenses, permits, or other items are issued by the department and its agents; prohibit any person from knowingly making a false entry on a license or permit; make conforming changes; amend KRS 150.990 to conform.
KY
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB345
Introduced
1/24/22
Refer
1/24/22
Refer
2/3/22
Report Pass
2/8/22
Engrossed
2/11/22
Refer
2/11/22
Refer
2/14/22
Report Pass
2/24/22
Enrolled
3/22/22
Enrolled
3/22/22
Chaptered
3/29/22
Passed
3/29/22
Amend KRS 61.394 to allow specified military members who are state employees leave of absence up to six months without penalty if they are physically disabled as a result of performing active or inactive duty training or entitled to incapacitation pay.
KY
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB346
Introduced
1/24/22
Refer
1/24/22
Failed
1/26/22
Create new section of KRS Chapter 15 to provide protections for private property from in-person or drone access by law enforcement.
KY
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB347
Introduced
1/24/22
Refer
1/24/22
Refer
1/28/22
Report Pass
2/15/22
Engrossed
2/18/22
Refer
2/18/22
Refer
2/22/22
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 to designate the second Wednesday in February as "Family Resource and Youth Services Center Day."
KY
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB348
Introduced
1/24/22
Refer
1/24/22
Appropriate $12 million in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the Kentucky Public Pensions Authority to be applied to the State Police Retirement Fund to prefund in fiscal year 2022-2023 and effective July 1, 2022, a 1.5 percent increase in the monthly retirement allowances paid from the State Police Retirement System to each recipient; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.
KY
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB349
Introduced
1/24/22
Refer
1/24/22
Refer
2/9/22
Report Pass
2/17/22
Engrossed
2/25/22
Refer
2/25/22
Refer
3/7/22
Amend KRS 210.370 to establish regional services areas for mental health or individuals with an intellectual disability; amend KRS 210.380 to prohibit a community board for mental health or individuals with an intellectual disability from providing services outside of its regional service area; and amend KRS 210.410 to conform.
KY
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB35
Introduced
1/4/22
Refer
1/4/22
Failed
2/15/22
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to require the Department for Medicaid Services and Medicaid managed care organizations to provide coverage for lactation counseling, lactation consultation, and breastfeeding equipment; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services or the Department for Medicaid Services to request federal authorization for a waiver if necessary.
KY
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB350
Introduced
1/24/22
Refer
1/24/22
Refer
1/25/22
Report Pass
2/23/22
Engrossed
3/3/22
Refer
3/3/22
Refer
3/10/22
Report Pass
3/22/22
Refer
3/25/22
Enrolled
3/30/22
Enrolled
3/30/22
Chaptered
4/8/22
Passed
4/8/22
Amend KRS 304.2-205 and KRS 304.3-240 to require electronic filings; amend KRS 304.2-230 to add analysts to insurance examination provisions; amend KRS 304.5-140 to provide additional authority for the insurance commissioner relating to the assuming insurer list; amend KRS 304.6-134 to remove requirement that a domestic company report total adjusted capital of at least 450% of authorized control level risk-based capital in order to qualify for an exemption from NAIC valuation manual standards; amend KRS 304.17A-300 to terminate the issuance of certificates of filing for provider-sponsored integrated health delivery networks; amend KRS 304.37-010 to modify definition of "commissioner" and add definition for "NAIC"; amend KRS 304.37-020 to add definitions; require certain insurance holding company systems to file an annual group capital calculation with a lead state insurance commissioner; require certain insurance holding company systems scoped into the NAIC Liquidity Stress Test Framework to file liquidity stress test results with a lead state insurance commissioner; amend KRS 304.37-050 to modify confidentiality provisions relating to documents, materials, or other information in the possession of the insurance commissioner; add confidentiality provisions for group capital calculations and liquidity stress test results; make technical amendments throughout.
KY
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB351
Introduced
1/24/22
Refer
1/24/22
Refer
2/1/22
Report Pass
2/2/22
Engrossed
2/8/22
Refer
2/8/22
Refer
2/10/22
Report Pass
3/9/22
Refer
3/17/22
Enrolled
3/29/22
Enrolled
3/29/22
Chaptered
4/8/22
Passed
4/8/22
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to define terms; allow local governments to submit to the state or the Legislative Research Commission an affidavit in lieu of a record that has been lost, damaged, or destroyed that was required to be submitted; establish requirements for the affidavit, and allow a government entity to require the production of the information contained in the record if necessary for governmental operations.
KY
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB352
Introduced
1/24/22
Refer
1/24/22
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to prohibit action against the license of a physician or physician assistant for a recommendation of medical treatment for COVID-19 including a prescription for a drug not approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration as a treatment for COVID-19; create a new section of KRS Chapter 314 to prohibit action against the license of an advanced practice registered nurse for a recommendation of medical treatment for COVID-19, including a prescription for a drug not approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration as a treatment for COVID-19; create a new section of KRS Chapter 315 to prohibit a pharmacist blocking or attempting to block a patient's access to a drug prescribed by a physician, physician assistant, or APRN on the basis that the United States Food and Drug Administration has not approved the drug as a treatment for COVID-19; prohibit action against the license of a pharmacist for dispensing a prescribed drug for the treatment of COVID-19 that has not been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration as a treatment for COVID-19.
KY
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB353
Introduced
1/25/22
Refer
1/25/22
Amend KRS 132.485 to exempt for the January 1, 2022, January 1, 2023, and January 1, 2024, assessment dates, the portion of property taxes computed on any increase in a motor vehicle's valuation from January 1, 2021; RETROACTIVE; EMERGENCY.
KY
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB354
Introduced
1/25/22
Refer
1/25/22
Refer
3/7/22
Report Pass
3/9/22
Engrossed
3/14/22
Refer
3/14/22
Refer
3/29/22
Amend KRS 314.042 to require that advanced practice registered nurses exempted from a CAPA-NS include certified nurse practitioners, certified nurse midwifes, and certified registered nurse anesthetists; allow the CAPA-CS to include limitations on drugs and amounts and requirements for the APRN to communicate with the physician before prescribing; establish conditions for an APRN to prescribe controlled substances without a CAPA-CS after four years of controlled substance prescribing authority under a CAPA-CS; require an APRN to confirm with the nursing board that the APRN's license is in good standing before prescribing without a CAPA-CS; set procedures for the nursing board's license review, including promulgation of administrative regulations; exempt an equivalently qualified out-of-state APRN from the CAPA-CS requirement to prescribe under licensure by endorsement; prohibit an APRN from prescribing controlled substances without a CAPA-CS until the board has completed its review and notified the APRN in writing; create a new section of KRS Chapter 194A to create the Controlled Substance Prescribing Boards Advisory Council within the Office of the Inspector General; establish membership of the board; require meetings to discuss matters relating to the prescribing on controlled substances; require annual report.
KY
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB355
Introduced
1/25/22
Refer
1/25/22
Amend KRS 156.095 to require the Kentucky Department of Education create a professional development training schedule for certified personnel; require each local district to implement the schedule; require an additional day be added to the school calendar if required training cannot be completed in a single calendar day; require the General Assembly to appropriate funds for an additional calendar day if determined to be necessary.