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HB 467 — AN ACT relating to perinatal palliative care.
Last action — recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.
Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216 to require all hospitals offering obstetric services and alternative birthing centers to provide or make referrals for perinatal palliative care; create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require health benefit plans to provide coverage for perinatal palliative care; amend KRS 164.2871, 205.522, 205.6485, and 18A.225 to require self-insured employer group health plans provided by the governing board of a state postsecondary institution to its employees, Medicaid, the Kentucky Children's Health Insurance Program, and the state employee health plan to comply with the new section on perinatal palliative care; make technical corrections; provide that the Act may be cited as the Love Them Both Part II Act; direct that provisions apply to health benefit plans issued, renewed, effective, or delivered on or after January 1, 2025; EFFECTIVE, in part, January 1, 2025.
Bill Text
- Introduced View text Current pdf
Compared against the Kentucky Revised Statutes as published AI-generated reading aid — verify against the official bill.
The bill establishes perinatal palliative care services and mandates insurance coverage for it, thus introducing new support programs for families facing life-limiting conditions during pregnancy.
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KRS 164.2871
Section 2 of this Act.
This change requires self-insured employer group health plans to comply with the new coverage for perinatal palliative care.
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KRS 205.522
Section 2 of this Act
This will mandate that Medicaid services comply with the new requirements for perinatal palliative care coverage.
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A health benefit plan shall provide coverage for perinatal palliative care programs and support services as described in Section 1 of this Act.
This introduces a requirement for health plans to cover perinatal palliative care.
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All hospitals and alternative birthing centers offering obstetric services and maternal-fetal medicine and all midwives shall provide or make referrals to a perinatal palliative care program or perinatal palliative care support services for pregnant women, birth fathers, and family members when there is a prenatal diagnosis indicating that a baby may die before or after birth.
Hospitals and midwives are now required to provide access to perinatal palliative care services.
Action History
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recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
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taken from the Orders of the Day
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floor amendments (1), (2) and (3) filed
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2nd reading, to Rules
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reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
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to Health Services (H)
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to Committee on Committees (H)
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introduced in House
Sponsors
- Nancy Tate · Primary
- Kimberly Poore Moser · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 136 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- Nancy Tate Republican
- Kimberly Poore Moser Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (136)
136 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 136 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 467 do?
- Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216 to require all hospitals offering obstetric services and alternative birthing centers to provide or make referrals for perinatal palliative care; create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require health benefit plans to provide coverage for perinatal palliative care; amend KRS 164.2871, 205.522, 205.6485, and 18A.225 to require self-insured employer group health plans provided by the governing board of a state postsecondary institution to its employees, Medicaid, the Kentucky Children's Health Insurance Program, and the state employee health plan to comply with the new section on perinatal palliative care; make technical corrections; provide that the Act may be cited as the Love Them Both Part II Act; direct that provisions apply to health benefit plans issued, renewed, effective, or delivered on or after January 1, 2025; EFFECTIVE, in part, January 1, 2025.
- Who sponsors HB 467?
- HB 467 is sponsored by Nancy Tate (Republican) and Kimberly Poore Moser (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 467?
- This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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.
- Where can I track HB 467?
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