AN ACT relating to the school-based Medicaid program.
Commonwealth of KentuckyKentuckyCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 160 to require school districts that elect to provide health care services through a school nurse to bill the school-based Medicaid program for medically necessary services provided to a student enrolled in Medicaid; establish requirements for third-party Medicaid billing vendors contracted by school districts; permit school nurses to receive preventative dental services training from the Department for Public Health; permit the school district to bill the school-based Medicaid program for preventative dental services that are within a school nurse's scope of practice.
- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- Mar 25, 2026
- 232 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
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Bill details
- Last action
- to Committee on Committees (S) · Mar 25, 2026
- Pending committee
- Committee on Committees
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Recorded vote
Subjects
- Children and Minors
- Education, Elementary and Secondary
- Education, Finance
- Health and Medical Services
- Medicaid
- Nurses
- State Agencies
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