Official record
Measure details
- Jurisdiction
- Kentucky
- Session
- 2026RS
- Chamber
- lower
- Classification
- bill
- Subjects
- Children And Minors, Education, Elementary And Secondary, Education, Finance, Health And Medical Services, Medicaid, Nurses, State Agencies
- Introduced / first action
- 2026-02-06 05:00:00
Source-supplied abstracts
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.
Sponsors
- S. Riley (primary), primary
- R. Duvall (primary), primary
- P. Flannery (primary), primary
- V. Grossl (primary), primary
- K. Jackson (primary), primary
- S. Lewis (primary), primary
- S. McPherson (primary), primary
- J. Payne (primary), primary
- N. Tate (primary), primary
- W. Thomas (primary), primary
- L. Willner (primary), primary