SB 96

Kentucky Senate bill in Session 26RS.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 8, 2026.

AN ACT relating to sickle cell disease.

Bill ID KY-26RS-SB-96
Session 26RS
Status in_committee
Committee Committee on Committees
Senate in_committee 2026-01-08
Education Healthcare
Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216B to require each hospital licensed by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to establish policies and procedures to improve care for sickle cell disease patients, develop programs to prevent and address addiction risks for sickle cell disease patients, and provide patients with education and resources by January 1, 2027.

Sponsor
Gerald A. Neal
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-08 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-08 Status in_committee
2026-01-08 Latest Action 01/08/26: to Committee on Committees (S)
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