KY HB 627
enactedAN ACT relating to insurance.
Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did KY HB 627 pass?
Yes. KY HB 627 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-14): became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 149)
What is KY HB 627 about?
Amend KRS 304.39-020, relating to personal injury protection benefits, to modify requirements for certain medical expenses paid by a reparation obligor; amend KRS 304.39-130 to increase the allowable weekly reimbursement for work loss and other loss; amend KRS 304.39-210 to establish requirements for a reparation obligor paying medical expenses and a person submitting and collecting medical expenses; create a new section of KRS Chapter 15 to provide the Attorney General with concurrent jurisdiction in the investigation and prosecution of offenses under KRS 304.47-020; amend KRS 304.47-020 to conform; create a new section of Subtitle 47 of KRS Chapter 304 to require the insurance commissioner to publish an annual insurance fraud report; direct that certain provisions apply to basic and added reparation benefits issued or renewed on or after the effective date of the Act.
Who sponsors KY HB 627?
M. Meredith, G. Brown Jr., J. Bray are the primary sponsors of KY HB 627.
Description
Amend KRS 304.39-020, relating to personal injury protection benefits, to modify requirements for certain medical expenses paid by a reparation obligor; amend KRS 304.39-130 to increase the allowable weekly reimbursement for work loss and other loss; amend KRS 304.39-210 to establish requirements for a reparation obligor paying medical expenses and a person submitting and collecting medical expenses; create a new section of KRS Chapter 15 to provide the Attorney General with concurrent jurisdiction in the investigation and prosecution of offenses under KRS 304.47-020; amend KRS 304.47-020 to conform; create a new section of Subtitle 47 of KRS Chapter 304 to require the insurance commissioner to publish an annual insurance fraud report; direct that certain provisions apply to basic and added reparation benefits issued or renewed on or after the effective date of the Act.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-11
- Latest action
- 2026-04-14 — became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 149)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- M. Meredithprimary
- G. Brown Jr.primary
- J. Brayprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-14
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 149)
became-law
2026-04-13
filed without Governor's signature with the Secretary of State
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
passed 75-14
passage
2026-03-31
House concurred in Committee Substitute (1)
2026-03-31
posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
2026-03-31
to Rules (H)
referral-committee
2026-03-31
received in House
2026-03-27
passed 24-8 with Committee Substitute (1)
passage
2026-03-27
Floor Amendments (1) and (2) withdrawn
2026-03-27
3rd reading
reading-3
2026-03-26
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 27 2026
2026-03-26
floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute , floor amendment (2) filed to bill
amendment-introduction
2026-03-25
2nd reading, to Rules
reading-2
2026-03-24
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
committee-passage
2026-03-20
to Banking & Insurance (S)
referral-committee
2026-02-25
to Committee on Committees (S)
referral-committee
2026-02-25
received in Senate
2026-02-24
3rd reading, passed 85-9 with Committee Substitute (1)
passage,reading-3
2026-02-23
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 24 2026
2026-02-19
2nd reading, to Rules
reading-2
2026-02-18
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
committee-passage
2026-02-17
to Banking & Insurance (H)
referral-committee
2026-02-11
to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee
2026-02-11
introduced in House
introduction
Versions
Documents
Votes
Pass
2026-02-24 · pass · 85-9
Member-level votes (100)
- Baker: yes
- Dietz: yes
- Hampton: yes
- Maddox: yes
- Raymer: yes
- Banta: yes
- Doan: yes
- Hancock: yes
- Massaroni: yes
- Riley: yes
- Bauman: yes
- Dossett: yes
- Hart: yes
- McCool: yes
- Roarx: yes
- Bivens: yes
- Dotson: yes
- Heavrin: yes
- McPherson: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Blanton: yes
- Duvall: yes
- Hodgson: yes
- Meade: yes
- Sharp: yes
- Bowling: yes
- Elliott: yes
- Holloway: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Smith: yes
- Branscum: yes
- Fister: yes
- Huff T: yes
- Miles: yes
- Stalker: yes
- Bratcher S.: yes
- Flannery: yes
- Imes: yes
- Moore: yes
- Tate: yes
- Bray: yes
- Fleming: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Moser: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Bridges: yes
- Freeland: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Neighbors: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Brown: yes
- Fugate: yes
- King: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Tipton: yes
- Burke: yes
- Gooch: yes
- Koch: yes
- Osborne: yes
- Truett: yes
- Callaway: yes
- Gordon: yes
- Lawrence: yes
- Payne: yes
- Wesley: yes
- Calloway: yes
- Griffee: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Petrie: yes
- Whitaker: yes
- Camuel: yes
- Grossberg: yes
- Lewis C: yes
- Pollock: yes
- White: yes
- Clines: yes
- Grossl: yes
- Lewis S: yes
- Proctor: yes
- Williams: yes
- Decker: yes
- Hale: yes
- Lockett: yes
- Rabourn: yes
- Witten: yes
- Aull: no
- Gentry: no
- Lewis D: no
- Tackett Laferty: no
- Willner: no
- Bojanowski: no
- Kulkarni: no
- Marzian: no
- Watkins: no
- Chester-Burton: not voting
- Rudy: not voting
- Stevenson P: not voting
- Upchurch: not voting
- Wilson: not voting
- Donworth: not voting
PASS HB 627 w/ SCS 1
2026-03-27 · pass · 24-8
Member-level votes (38)
- Boswell: yes
- Funke Frommeyer: yes
- Mays Bledsoe: yes
- Smith: yes
- Carpenter: yes
- Girdler: yes
- Mills: yes
- Stivers: yes
- Carroll: yes
- Givens: yes
- Nemes: yes
- West: yes
- Deneen: yes
- Higdon: yes
- Nunn: yes
- Williams: yes
- Douglas: yes
- Howell: yes
- Reed: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Elkins: yes
- Madon: yes
- Richardson: yes
- Wise: yes
- Berg: no
- Clemons: no
- Neal: no
- Thomas: no
- ChambersArmstrong: no
- Herron: no
- Rawlings: no
- Tichenor: no
- McDaniel: not voting
- Raque Adams: not voting
- Webb: not voting
- Wheeler: not voting
- Meredith: not voting
- Storm: not voting
Final Passage
2026-03-31 · pass · 75-14
Member-level votes (100)
- Baker: yes
- Dossett: yes
- Hart: yes
- McCool: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Banta: yes
- Dotson: yes
- Heavrin: yes
- McPherson: yes
- Rudy: yes
- Bauman: yes
- Duvall: yes
- Hodgson: yes
- Meade: yes
- Sharp: yes
- Bivens: yes
- Fister: yes
- Holloway: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Smith: yes
- Blanton: yes
- Flannery: yes
- Huff T: yes
- Miles: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Bowling: yes
- Fleming: yes
- Imes: yes
- Moore: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Branscum: yes
- Freeland: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Moser: yes
- Tipton: yes
- Bratcher S.: yes
- Fugate: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Truett: yes
- Bray: yes
- Gooch: yes
- King: yes
- Osborne: yes
- Upchurch: yes
- Bridges: yes
- Gordon: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Payne: yes
- Wesley: yes
- Callaway: yes
- Griffee: yes
- Lewis C: yes
- Pollock: yes
- Whitaker: yes
- Clines: yes
- Grossl: yes
- Lewis S: yes
- Proctor: yes
- White: yes
- Decker: yes
- Hale: yes
- Lockett: yes
- Rabourn: yes
- Williams: yes
- Dietz: yes
- Hampton: yes
- Maddox: yes
- Raymer: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Doan: yes
- Hancock: yes
- Massaroni: yes
- Roarx: yes
- Witten: yes
- Aull: no
- Camuel: no
- Kulkarni: no
- Riley: no
- Watkins: no
- Bojanowski: no
- Gentry: no
- Lewis D: no
- Stalker: no
- Willner: no
- Brown: no
- Grossberg: no
- Marzian: no
- Stevenson P: no
- Burke: not voting
- Donworth: not voting
- Koch: not voting
- Neighbors: not voting
- Tackett Laferty: not voting
- Calloway: not voting
- Elliott: not voting
- Lawrence: not voting
- Petrie: not voting
- Tate: not voting
- Chester-Burton: not voting
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