republic-os/legislation/us/states/ky/2026rs/hb-3.md

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Bill	AN ACT relating to reimbursements for pharmacist services.	Amend KRS 205.522 and 205.6485 to require Medicaid and KCHIP to comply with pharmacy reimbursement requirements established in KRS 304.12-237; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services or the Department for Medicaid to seek federal approval if it is determined that such approval is necessary; provide authorization from the General Assembly to make changes to the Medicaid program as required under KRS 205.5372(1).	us/states/ky	Kentucky General Assembly	2026RS	HB 3	Kentucky HB 3 (2026RS)	bill	Children And Minors Health And Medical Services Medicaid Pharmacists Public Assistance State Agencies	enacted	A. Gentry A. Neighbors B. Chester-Burton D. Osborne DJ Johnson M. Clines S. Bratcher S. Lewis S. Rudy T. Hampton	3	19	2	2026-01-13T05:00:00+00:00	2026-04-13T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/c7765ea3-1a53-45b1-9bfb-bc302b601de2	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/hb3.html	c906dcf6a1f55a8519def1b8df610ff58a6c3bf4988b2d576ae965c2a1c61862	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ky

Kentucky HB 3 (2026RS) — AN ACT relating to reimbursements for pharmacist services.

Amend KRS 205.522 and 205.6485 to require Medicaid and KCHIP to comply with pharmacy reimbursement requirements established in KRS 304.12-237; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services or the Department for Medicaid to seek federal approval if it is determined that such approval is necessary; provide authorization from the General Assembly to make changes to the Medicaid program as required under KRS 205.5372(1).

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Acts Chapter 99 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Pass — 93–0 (pass) · lower
• CONSENT PASSAGE OF HB 3 — 38–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• A. Gentry — primary (person)
• A. Neighbors — primary (person)
• B. Chester-Burton — primary (person)
• D. Osborne — primary (person)
• DJ Johnson — primary (person)
• M. Clines — primary (person)
• S. Bratcher — primary (person)
• S. Lewis — primary (person)
• S. Rudy — primary (person)
• T. Hampton — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-01-13T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in House introduction
• 2026-01-13T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
• 2026-01-21T05:00:00+00:00 to Banking & Insurance (H) referral-committee
• 2026-01-28T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar committee-passage
• 2026-01-29T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2026-01-29T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, January 30 2026
• 2026-01-30T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 93-0 passage, reading-3
• 2026-02-02T05:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
• 2026-02-02T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
• 2026-03-06T05:00:00+00:00 to Banking & Insurance (S) referral-committee
• 2026-03-10T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar committee-passage
• 2026-03-11T04:00:00+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. 99) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c7765ea3-1a53-45b1-9bfb-bc302b601de2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).