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| Bill | AN ACT relating to the psychiatric collaborative care model. | Create a new section of KRS 304.17A-660 to 304.17A-669 to define "psychiatric collaborative care model"; require the commissioner of insurance to promulgate and maintain an administrative regulation to list alterations and additions to relevant billing codes; require health benefit plans that provide coverage for treatment of a mental health condition to provide reimbursement for those benefits that are delivered through the psychiatric collaborative care model; authorize insurers to deny any benefit billed under a covered billing code on grounds of medical necessity if certain conditions are met; apply requirement to health benefit plans issued, delivered, or renewed on or after January 1, 2027; require the Department of Insurance to seek a federal waiver if cost defrayal is determined. | us/states/ky | Kentucky General Assembly | 2026RS | HB 178 | Kentucky HB 178 (2026RS) |
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Kentucky HB 178 (2026RS) — AN ACT relating to the psychiatric collaborative care model.
Create a new section of KRS 304.17A-660 to 304.17A-669 to define "psychiatric collaborative care model"; require the commissioner of insurance to promulgate and maintain an administrative regulation to list alterations and additions to relevant billing codes; require health benefit plans that provide coverage for treatment of a mental health condition to provide reimbursement for those benefits that are delivered through the psychiatric collaborative care model; authorize insurers to deny any benefit billed under a covered billing code on grounds of medical necessity if certain conditions are met; apply requirement to health benefit plans issued, delivered, or renewed on or after January 1, 2027; require the Department of Insurance to seek a federal waiver if cost defrayal is determined.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Acts Chapter 103 (committee substitute) — source
- Current/Final (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- CONSENT PASSAGE OF HB 178 — 38–0 (pass) · lower
- Pass — 93–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- B. McCool — primary (person)
- D. Grossberg — primary (person)
- K. Moser — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-07T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in House
introduction - 2026-01-07T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee - 2026-01-13T05:00:00+00:00 to Health Services (H)
referral-committee - 2026-01-15T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
committee-passage - 2026-01-16T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules
reading-2 - 2026-01-16T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, January 20, 2026
- 2026-01-21T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 93-0
passage, reading-3 - 2026-01-22T05:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
- 2026-01-22T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S)
referral-committee - 2026-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 to Health Services (S)
referral-committee - 2026-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
committee-passage - 2026-03-26T04:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill
reading-2 - 2026-03-26T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, March 27 2026
- 2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 38-0
passage, reading-3 - 2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
- 2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
passage - 2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
passage - 2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
- 2026-04-13T04:00:00+00:00 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 103)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/288b4f0c-7d49-486c-ac2d-58ad60fe94fb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).