KY HB 3
enactedAN ACT relating to reimbursements for pharmacist services.
Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did KY HB 3 pass?
Yes. KY HB 3 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-13): signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 99)
What is KY HB 3 about?
Amend KRS 205.522 and 205.6485 to require Medicaid and KCHIP to comply with pharmacy reimbursement requirements established in KRS 304.12-237; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services or the Department for Medicaid to seek federal approval if it is determined that such approval is necessary; provide authorization from the General Assembly to make changes to the Medicaid program as required under KRS 205.5372(1).
Who sponsors KY HB 3?
S. Rudy, D. Osborne, S. Lewis and 7 others are the primary sponsors of KY HB 3.
Description
Amend KRS 205.522 and 205.6485 to require Medicaid and KCHIP to comply with pharmacy reimbursement requirements established in KRS 304.12-237; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services or the Department for Medicaid to seek federal approval if it is determined that such approval is necessary; provide authorization from the General Assembly to make changes to the Medicaid program as required under KRS 205.5372(1).
- Introduced
- 2026-01-13
- Latest action
- 2026-04-13 — signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 99)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- S. Rudyprimary
- D. Osborneprimary
- S. Lewisprimary
- DJ Johnsonprimary
- T. Hamptonprimary
- A. Gentryprimary
- M. Clinesprimary
- B. Chester-Burtonprimary
- S. Bratcherprimary
- A. Neighborsprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-13
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 99)
executive-signature
2026-04-01
delivered to Governor
2026-04-01
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
passage
2026-04-01
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
passage
2026-03-31
received in House
2026-03-31
3rd reading, passed 38-0
passage,reading-3
2026-03-26
posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, March 27 2026
2026-03-11
2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill
reading-2
2026-03-10
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
committee-passage
2026-03-06
to Banking & Insurance (S)
referral-committee
2026-02-02
to Committee on Committees (S)
referral-committee
2026-02-02
received in Senate
2026-01-30
3rd reading, passed 93-0
passage,reading-3
2026-01-29
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, January 30 2026
2026-01-29
2nd reading, to Rules
reading-2
2026-01-28
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
committee-passage
2026-01-21
to Banking & Insurance (H)
referral-committee
2026-01-13
to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee
2026-01-13
introduced in House
introduction
Versions
Documents
Votes
Pass
2026-01-30 · pass · 93-0
Member-level votes (100)
- Aull: yes
- Decker: yes
- Hancock: yes
- McPherson: yes
- Rudy: yes
- Baker: yes
- Dietz: yes
- Heavrin: yes
- Meade: yes
- Sharp: yes
- Banta: yes
- Doan: yes
- Hodgson: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Smith: yes
- Bauman: yes
- Donworth: yes
- Holloway: yes
- Miles: yes
- Stalker: yes
- Bivens: yes
- Dotson: yes
- Huff T: yes
- Moore: yes
- Stevenson P: yes
- Blanton: yes
- Duvall: yes
- Imes: yes
- Moser: yes
- Tate: yes
- Bojanowski: yes
- Elliott: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Neighbors: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Bowling: yes
- Fister: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Branscum: yes
- Flannery: yes
- King: yes
- Osborne: yes
- Tipton: yes
- Bratcher S.: yes
- Fleming: yes
- Kulkarni: yes
- Payne: yes
- Truett: yes
- Bray: yes
- Freeland: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Petrie: yes
- Upchurch: yes
- Bridges: yes
- Fugate: yes
- Lewis C: yes
- Pollock: yes
- Watkins: yes
- Brown: yes
- Gentry: yes
- Lewis D: yes
- Proctor: yes
- Wesley: yes
- Burke: yes
- Gooch: yes
- Lewis S: yes
- Rabourn: yes
- Whitaker: yes
- Callaway: yes
- Gordon: yes
- Lockett: yes
- Raymer: yes
- White: yes
- Calloway: yes
- Griffee: yes
- Maddox: yes
- Riley: yes
- Williams: yes
- Camuel: yes
- Grossl: yes
- Marzian: yes
- Roarx: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Chester-Burton: yes
- Hale: yes
- Massaroni: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Witten: yes
- Clines: yes
- Hampton: yes
- McCool: yes
- Dossett: not voting
- Hart: not voting
- Lawrence: not voting
- Tackett Laferty: not voting
- Willner: not voting
- Grossberg: not voting
- Koch: not voting
CONSENT PASSAGE OF HB 3
2026-03-31 · pass · 38-0
Member-level votes (38)
- Berg: yes
- Girdler: yes
- Neal: yes
- Storm: yes
- Boswell: yes
- Givens: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Carpenter: yes
- Herron: yes
- Nunn: yes
- Tichenor: yes
- Carroll: yes
- Higdon: yes
- Raque Adams: yes
- Webb: yes
- ChambersArmstrong: yes
- Howell: yes
- Rawlings: yes
- West: yes
- Clemons: yes
- Madon: yes
- Reed: yes
- Wheeler: yes
- Deneen: yes
- Mays Bledsoe: yes
- Richardson: yes
- Williams: yes
- Douglas: yes
- McDaniel: yes
- Smith: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Elkins: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Stivers: yes
- Wise: yes
- Funke Frommeyer: yes
- Mills: yes
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