Kentucky 2021 Regular Session Status: Introduced

BR 350 — AN ACT relating to eliminating the certificate of need in order to control healthcare costs through competition and declaring an emergency.

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill eliminates the certificate of need to promote competition in healthcare pricing.

This bill removes the requirement for healthcare providers to obtain a certificate of need. By doing so, it aims to increase competition among providers, potentially lowering healthcare costs.

What this means for you
  • Workers: An increase in healthcare providers could lead to more job opportunities in the sector.
  • Families: Families may benefit from improved access to healthcare services at potentially lower prices.
  • Consumers: This means you may see lower healthcare costs and more choices in providers.

Bill Text

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 138 not signed on

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Not signed on (138)

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current status of BR 350?
This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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