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HB 786 In Committee

AN ACT relating to Medicaid eligibility.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Amend KRS 205.592 to extend Medicaid eligibility for new parents from 12 months to 24 months postpartum; require the Cabinet for Health and Familly Services or the Department for Medicaid Services 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).

Chamber
House
Introduced
Feb 27, 2026
Last action
Mar 6, 2026 — to Health Services (H)
Session
2026RS
Momentum
27 · Low