HB 174 Kentucky House · 2022 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to postpartum Medicaid coverage.

Summary

Amend KRS 205.592 to extend Medicaid eligibility for certain new mothers for up to 12 months postpartum; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services or the Department for Medicaid Services to seek a federal waiver or other approval if they determine that such waiver or approval is necessary.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2022

Committee Review

Mar 2022

House Passage

Feb 2022

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 4, 2022 Last action Mar 29, 2022

Floor votes · House Feb 18, 2022

How they voted

75–0

Passed · 17 other

Total votes 92

Feb 18, 2022

D Democratic24

20 Yea 4

83% Yea

R Republican68

55 Yea 13

80% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Mar 29, 2022

Introduced

floor amendment (3) and (5) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendment (4-title) filed to bill

lower

Mar 24, 2022

Introduced

floor amendments (1) and (2) filed to Committee Substitute

lower

Mar 23, 2022

Lower · Passed

reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)

lower

Mar 1, 2022

Committee

to Health & Welfare (S)

upper

Feb 22, 2022

Committee

to Committee on Committees (S)

upper

Feb 18, 2022

Lower · Passed

3rd reading, passed 82-0

lower

Feb 10, 2022

Lower · Passed

reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

lower

Feb 9, 2022

Committee

to Health & Family Services (H)

lower

Jan 4, 2022

Committee

to Committee on Committees (H)

lower

Jan 4, 2022

Introduced

introduced in House

lower

13 primary · 0 co-sponsors