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Bill	AN ACT relating to health care for inmates.	Amend KRS 441.053, relating to jail health care operations, to remove the prohibition that an entity that provides medical, dental, psychological, or pharmacy services to the Department of Corrections and local jails cannot also provide claims management or plan evaluation services.	us/states/ky	Kentucky General Assembly	2024RS	HB 475	Kentucky HB 475 (2024RS)	bill	Cities Corrections Impact Counties Drugs and Medicines Health and Medical Services Jails and Jailers Local Government	enacted	B. Chester-Burton M. Imes	3	20	2	2024-02-06T05:00:00+00:00	2024-04-04T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/bdca8f88-12e7-4388-9ea0-90aac2714cac	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24RS/hb475.html	4217bd0ade12711da24d054558cad23d273aca4a794ae5b70a13c26fc2aa9419	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ky

Kentucky HB 475 (2024RS) — AN ACT relating to health care for inmates.

Amend KRS 441.053, relating to jail health care operations, to remove the prohibition that an entity that provides medical, dental, psychological, or pharmacy services to the Department of Corrections and local jails cannot also provide claims management or plan evaluation services.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Acts Chapter 36 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Pass — pass (pass) · lower
• PASS HB 475 — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• B. Chester-Burton — primary (person)
• M. Imes — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-02-06T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in House introduction
• 2024-02-06T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
• 2024-02-13T05:00:00+00:00 to Local Government (H) referral-committee
• 2024-02-28T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar committee-passage
• 2024-02-29T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2024-02-29T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 01, 2024
• 2024-03-01T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 95-0 passage, reading-3
• 2024-03-04T05:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
• 2024-03-04T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
• 2024-03-08T05:00:00+00:00 to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S) referral-committee
• 2024-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar committee-passage
• 2024-03-22T04:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill reading-2
• 2024-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 26, 2024
• 2024-03-26T04:00:00+00:00 passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day passage
• 2024-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 37-0 passage, reading-3
• 2024-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
• 2024-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
• 2024-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
• 2024-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
• 2024-04-04T04:00:00+00:00 signed by Governor (Acts Ch.36) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bdca8f88-12e7-4388-9ea0-90aac2714cac. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).