KY SB 38
died on adjournmentAN ACT relating to reimbursements for pharmacist services.
Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did KY SB 38 pass?
No. KY SB 38 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 (2026-03-05): to Banking & Insurance (H)
What is KY SB 38 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 SB 38?
M. Nunn, S. Meredith, A. Mays Bledsoe and 6 others are the primary sponsors of KY SB 38.
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
- 2026-01-07
- Latest action
- 2026-03-05 — to Banking & Insurance (H)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- M. Nunnprimary
- S. Meredithprimary
- A. Mays Bledsoeprimary
- S. Madonprimary
- R. Girdlerprimary
- D. Douglasprimary
- M. Deneenprimary
- G. Boswellprimary
- C. Richardsonprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-05
to Banking & Insurance (H)
referral-committee
2026-01-22
to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee
2026-01-22
received in House
2026-01-21
3rd reading, passed 37-0
passage,reading-3
2026-01-20
passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
passage
2026-01-16
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, January 20, 2026
2026-01-15
2nd reading, to Rules
reading-2
2026-01-14
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
committee-passage
2026-01-12
to Health Services (S)
referral-committee
2026-01-07
to Committee on Committees (S)
referral-committee
2026-01-07
introduced in Senate
introduction
Versions
Documents
Votes
PASS SB 38
2026-01-21 · pass · 37-0
Member-level votes (38)
- Berg: yes
- Girdler: yes
- Mills: yes
- Storm: yes
- Boswell: yes
- Givens: yes
- Neal: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Carpenter: yes
- Herron: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Tichenor: yes
- Carroll: yes
- Higdon: yes
- Nunn: yes
- Webb: yes
- ChambersArmstrong: yes
- Howell: yes
- Raque Adams: yes
- West: yes
- Clemons: yes
- Madon: yes
- Rawlings: yes
- Wheeler: yes
- Deneen: yes
- Mays Bledsoe: yes
- Reed: yes
- Williams: yes
- Douglas: yes
- McDaniel: yes
- Richardson: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Elkins: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Smith: yes
- Wise: yes
- Funke Frommeyer: yes
- Stivers: not voting
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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