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HB25Introduced in the House

AN ACT relating to coverage for scalp cooling systems used in connection with chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer.

IntroducedHouse Banking and Insurance

Introduced by Lindsey Burke, District 75

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to define terms; require health plans to provide coverage for scalp cooling systems used in connection with chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer; suspend the coverage requirement's application to qualified health plans if the state would be required to make cost defrayal payments; amend KRS 304.17A-099 to conform; amend KRS 304.17C-125, 164.2871, and 18A.225 to require limited health service benefit plans, self-insured employer plans provided by the governing board of a state postsecondary education institution, and the state employee health plan to comply with the coverage requirement for scalp cooling systems; provide that certain provisions apply to health plans issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2027; EFFECTIVE, in part, January 1, 2027.

Where it stands

to Banking & Insurance (H)

January 13, 2026

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Bill history

  1. introduced in House

  2. to Committee on Committees (H)

  3. to Banking & Insurance (H)

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