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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT relating to addiction treatment."
description: "Amend KRS 205.536 to prohibit the Department for Medicaid Services or a Medicaid managed care organization from requiring or using certain utilization reviews for prescription drugs that contain Naloxone; amend KRS 304.17A-611 to prohibit insurers from requiring or using certain utilization reviews for prescription drugs that contain Naloxone."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
session: "2024RS"
identifier: "HB 534"
citation: "Kentucky HB 534 (2024RS)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Actuarial Analysis", "Alcoholism", "Drugs and Medicines", "Insurance", "Health", "Local Mandate", "Medicaid", "Opioids", "Public Medical Assistance", "State Agencies"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["R. Duvall"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 21
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-02-14T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2024-04-09T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c590fb87-46d5-4ca4-86d9-63c5a986a1f8"
source_url: "https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24RS/hb534.html"
source_hash: "05a22bbb12e559b59544497681f22fba5baf152634de4e31bb850660b77da7b6"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ky"]
---
# Kentucky HB 534 (2024RS) — AN ACT relating to addiction treatment.
Amend KRS 205.536 to prohibit the Department for Medicaid Services or a Medicaid managed care organization from requiring or using certain utilization reviews for prescription drugs that contain Naloxone; amend KRS 304.17A-611 to prohibit insurers from requiring or using certain utilization reviews for prescription drugs that contain Naloxone.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/hb534/orig_bill.pdf)
2. **Acts Chapter 155** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/24RS/documents/0155.pdf)
3. **Current/Final** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/hb534/bill.pdf)
## Votes
- PASS HB 534 — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Pass — **pass** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- R. Duvall — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2024-02-14T05:00:00+00:00** introduced in House `introduction`
- **2024-02-14T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (H) `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-23T05:00:00+00:00** to Health Services (H) `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-29T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) `committee-passage`
- **2024-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
- **2024-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 06, 2024
- **2024-03-06T05:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 94-0 with Committee Substitute (1) `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** received in Senate
- **2024-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (S) `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-13T04:00:00+00:00** to Banking & Insurance (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** passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day `passage`
- **2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 37-1 `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00** received in House
- **2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House `passage`
- **2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by President of the Senate `passage`
- **2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00** delivered to Governor
- **2024-04-09T04:00:00+00:00** signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 155) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c590fb87-46d5-4ca4-86d9-63c5a986a1f8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).