Official record
Measure details
- Jurisdiction
- Kentucky
- Session
- 2026RS
- Chamber
- lower
- Classification
- bill
- Subjects
- Actuarial Analysis, Drugs And Medicines, Education, Higher, Effective Dates, Delayed, Health Benefit Plan Mandate, Insurance, Health, Local Mandate, Pharmacists, State Agencies, State Employee Health Plan Mandate, State Employees
- Introduced / first action
- 2026-01-28 05:00:00
Source-supplied abstracts
Amend KRS 304.17A-164 to define and redefine terms; establish cost-sharing requirements for prescription drugs; require rebates to be passed through; establish confidentiality requirements for the rebate information; create a new section of KRS 365.880 to 365.900 to provide that the actual amount of rebates received is a trade secret; provide that compliance with prescription drug cost-sharing and rebate requirements shall not be in violation of the Uniform Trade Secrets Act; amend KRS 304.17C-125, 304.38A-115, 18A.225, and 164.2871 to apply the cost-sharing and rebate requirements for prescription drugs to limited health service benefit plans, limited health service organizations, the state employee health plan, and self-insured employer group health plans provided by the governing board of a state postsecondary education institution; apply provisions to health plans issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2027; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2027.
Sponsors
- K. Moser (primary), primary
- K. Banta (primary), primary
- S. Bratcher (primary), primary
- J. Calloway (primary), primary
- S. Dietz (primary), primary
- P. Griffee (primary), primary
- V. Grossl (primary), primary
- T. Hampton (primary), primary
- M. Hart (primary), primary
- J. Nemes (primary), primary
- M. Proctor (primary), primary