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Bill AN ACT relating to pharmacy benefits. Amend KRS 304.17A-164 to prohibit insurers, pharmacy benefit managers, and other pharmacy benefit administrators from requiring or incentivizing the use of a mail-order pharmaceutical distributor; amend KRS 304.17C-125, 304.38A-115, 18A.225, and 164.2871 to apply provisions of amended KRS 304.17A-164 to limited health service benefit plans, including limited health service contracts, limited health service organizations, the state employee health plan, and postsecondary educational institution self-insured group health plans; repeal 304.38A-120, relating to assignment of certain benefits under limited health service organization plans, to consolidate like provisions; make technical corrections; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2025. us/states/ky Kentucky General Assembly 2024RS HB 190 Kentucky HB 190 (2024RS)
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Drugs and Medicines
Education
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Health Benefit Mandate
Insurance
Health
Local Mandate
Pharmacists
State Employees
Technical Corrections
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S. Sharp
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Kentucky HB 190 (2024RS) — AN ACT relating to pharmacy benefits.

Amend KRS 304.17A-164 to prohibit insurers, pharmacy benefit managers, and other pharmacy benefit administrators from requiring or incentivizing the use of a mail-order pharmaceutical distributor; amend KRS 304.17C-125, 304.38A-115, 18A.225, and 164.2871 to apply provisions of amended KRS 304.17A-164 to limited health service benefit plans, including limited health service contracts, limited health service organizations, the state employee health plan, and postsecondary educational institution self-insured group health plans; repeal 304.38A-120, relating to assignment of certain benefits under limited health service organization plans, to consolidate like provisions; make technical corrections; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2025.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Acts Chapter 213 (committee substitute) — source
  3. Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASS HB 190 W/ scs1 — pass (pass) · lower
  • PASS HB 190 — pass (pass) · lower
  • Pass — pass (pass) · lower
  • Final Passage — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • S. Sharp — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2024-01-08T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in House introduction
  • 2024-01-08T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
  • 2024-02-15T05:00:00+00:00 to Health Services (H) referral-committee
  • 2024-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) committee-passage
  • 2024-03-08T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
  • 2024-03-08T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 11, 2024
  • 2024-03-12T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 96-0 with Committee Substitute (1) passage, reading-3
  • 2024-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
  • 2024-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
  • 2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 taken from Committee on Committees (S)
  • 2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 1st reading reading-1
  • 2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 returned to Committee on Committees (S)
  • 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 to Banking & Insurance (S) referral-committee
  • 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 taken from Banking & Insurance (S)
  • 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 2nd reading reading-2
  • 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 returned to Banking & Insurance (S)
  • 2024-04-15T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) as a consent bill committee-passage
  • 2024-04-15T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, April 15, 2024
  • 2024-04-15T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1) passage, reading-3
  • 2024-04-15T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
  • 2024-04-15T04:00:00+00:00 to Rules (H) referral-committee
  • 2024-04-15T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
  • 2024-04-15T04:00:00+00:00 House concurred in Senate amendment Committee Substitute (1)
  • 2024-04-15T04:00:00+00:00 passed 92-0 passage
  • 2024-04-15T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
  • 2024-04-15T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
  • 2024-04-15T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
  • 2024-04-18T04:00:00+00:00 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 213) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3f26c092-2944-4fda-aa77-1fdfdd26db5d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).