An act relating to coverage for prostheses and orthoses.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “AN ACT relating to coverage for prostheses and orthoses.” Read the full text
2026 regular session
What it does
Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require health benefit plans to provide coverage for prostheses and orthoses; establish minimum requirements for the required coverage; require utilizations review decisions to be made in a nondiscriminatory manner; require an insurer or its private review agent to provide notice of certain rights of the insured; establish notice requirements for denials; establish network adequacy requirements for the provision of a prosthesis or orthos
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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introduced in Senate · Jan 15, 2026
to Committee on Committees (S) · Jan 15, 2026
to Banking & Insurance (S) · Mar 6, 2026
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) · Mar 10, 2026
2nd reading, to Rules · Mar 11, 2026
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 12 2026 · Mar 11, 2026
3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1) · Mar 12, 2026
received in House · Mar 13, 2026
to Committee on Committees (H) · Mar 13, 2026
to Banking & Insurance (H) · Mar 24, 2026
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) · Mar 25, 2026
2nd reading, to Rules · Mar 26, 2026
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 27 2026 · Mar 26, 2026
floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute · Mar 26, 2026
Committee Substitute (1) adopted · Mar 27, 2026
floor amendment (1) adopted · Mar 27, 2026
3rd reading, passed 95-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1) · Mar 27, 2026
received in Senate · Mar 27, 2026
to Rules (S) · Mar 27, 2026
posted for passage for concurrence in House Floor Amendment (1) and Committee Substitute (1) · Mar 31, 2026
Senate concurred in Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1) · Mar 31, 2026
passed 38-0 · Mar 31, 2026
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · Mar 31, 2026
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · Mar 31, 2026
delivered to Governor · Mar 31, 2026
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 51) · Apr 7, 2026
The numbers
11
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
R. GirdlerJ. AdamsM. DeneenG. ElkinsS. MadonA. Mays BledsoeM. NunnS. RawlingsA. ReedB. StormP. Wheeler
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: 04/07/26: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 51).