Kentucky bills · 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky HB 583
AN ACT relating to the school-based Medicaid program.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
No sponsor recorded.
Summary
Official abstract published by the Kentucky legislature· Summary of Original Version
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 160 to require school districts that elect to provide health care services through a school nurse to bill the school-based Medicaid program for medically necessary services provided to a student enrolled in Medicaid; establish requirements for third-party Medicaid billing vendors contracted by school districts; permit school nurses to receive preventative dental services training from the Department for Public Health; permit the school district to bill the school-based Medicaid program for preventative dental services that are within a school nurse's scope of practice.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 House | Pass | pass | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
Actions
- Mar 25, 2026 · Senate
to Committee on Committees (S) - Mar 25, 2026 · Senate
received in Senate - Mar 24, 2026 · House
3rd reading, passed 86-0 with Floor Amendment (1) - Mar 20, 2026 · House
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 24 2026 - Mar 19, 2026 · House
floor amendment (1) filed - Mar 13, 2026 · House
2nd reading, to Rules - Mar 12, 2026 · House
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar - Feb 13, 2026 · House
to Health Services (H) - Feb 6, 2026 · House
to Committee on Committees (H) - Feb 6, 2026 · House
introduced in House