Official record
Measure details
- Jurisdiction
- Kentucky
- Session
- 2026RS
- Chamber
- lower
- Classification
- bill
- Subjects
- Actuarial Analysis, Effective Dates, Delayed, Emergency Medical Services, Health Benefit Plan Mandate, Insurance, Health, Local Mandate, State Employee Health Plan Mandate, State Employees
- Introduced / first action
- 2026-01-21 05:00:00
Source-supplied abstracts
Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require coverage for emergency ground ambulance services; establish minimum allowable reimbursement for out-of-network emergency ground ambulance services; establish requirements for reimbursement of out-of-network ground ambulance providers; prohibit balance billing by out-of-network ground ambulance providers; establish construction clause in the event of conflicts; amend KRS 18A.225 to require the state employee health plan to comply with emergency ground ambulance coverage and payment requirements; provide that Act applies to health benefit plans issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2027; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2027.
Sponsors
- R. Raymer (primary), primary
- C. Aull (primary), primary
- R. Bivens (primary), primary
- J. Blanton (primary), primary
- S. Bratcher (primary), primary
- E. Callaway (primary), primary
- R. Dotson (primary), primary
- R. Duvall (primary), primary
- D. Fister (primary), primary
- P. Flannery (primary), primary
- K. Fleming (primary), primary
- C. Freeland (primary), primary
- C. Fugate (primary), primary
- D. Gordon (primary), primary
- D. Hale (primary), primary
- T. Hampton (primary), primary
- M. Hart (primary), primary
- M. Imes (primary), primary
- D. Lewis (primary), primary
- S. Lewis (primary), primary
- C. Massaroni (primary), primary
- B. McCool (primary), primary
- A. Neighbors (primary), primary
- S. Riley (primary), primary
- T. Smith (primary), primary
- W. Thomas (primary), primary
- T. Truett (primary), primary
- K. Upchurch (primary), primary
- B. Wesley (primary), primary
- M. Whitaker (primary), primary
- R. White (primary), primary
- W. Williams (primary), primary