KY HB 73
died on adjournmentAN ACT relating to interest on medical debt.
Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Did KY HB 73 pass?
No. KY HB 73 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-14): to Banking & Insurance (H)
What is KY HB 73 about?
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 360 to define "medical debt"; establish a maximum interest rate of 3% on medical debt; amend KRS 360.020 to expand the civil penalty for excessive interest on medical debt; amend KRS 360.040 to establish a maximum interest rate of 3% on judgments rendered in an action to collect medical debt; make technical amendments; amend KRS 216B.250 to conform.
Who sponsors KY HB 73?
A. Gentry, R. Roarx are the primary sponsors of KY HB 73.
Description
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 360 to define "medical debt"; establish a maximum interest rate of 3% on medical debt; amend KRS 360.020 to expand the civil penalty for excessive interest on medical debt; amend KRS 360.040 to establish a maximum interest rate of 3% on judgments rendered in an action to collect medical debt; make technical amendments; amend KRS 216B.250 to conform.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-07
- Latest action
- 2026-01-14 — to Banking & Insurance (H)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- A. Gentryprimary
- R. Roarxprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-01-14
to Banking & Insurance (H)
referral-committee
2026-01-07
to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee
2026-01-07
introduced in House
introduction
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Related bills
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