HB 561

Kentucky House of Representatives bill in Session 26RS.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 11, 2026.

AN ACT relating to Medicaid coverage for adult day health care and in-home attendant care services.

Bill ID KY-26RS-HB-561
Session 26RS
Status in_committee
Committee Health Services
House of Representatives in_committee 2026-02-11
Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to require the Department for Medicaid Services to include coverage for adult day health care and in-home attendant services in all 1915(c) waiver programs that enroll adults; require coverage of at least 40 hours per week separately for adult day health care and in-home attendant services; prohibit aggregating coverage limits for adult day health care and in-home attendant services; require the department to promulgate administrative regulations; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services or the department to seek federal approval if they determine 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).

Sponsor
Daniel Grossberg
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-04 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-11 Status in_committee
2026-02-11 Latest Action 02/11/26: to Health Services (H)
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