Amend KRS 121.015 to define "campaign consultant"; create new sections of KRS Chapter 121 to establish the registration process for campaign consultants; set penalty for failure to register; require employers of campaign consultants to pay a registration fee.

Campaign Finance - Expenditures, definition Campaign Finance - Expenditures, intermediaries, prohibition Elections And Voting - Expenditures, intermediaries, prohibition State Agencies - Registry of Election Finance, expenditures, intermediaries, prohibition

Agriculture - Veterinary technician, rabies vaccination, administration Diseases - Rabies vaccination, administration, veterinary technician Public Health - Veterinary technician under supervision of a veterinarian, rabies vaccination, administration Veterinarians - Veterinary technician under supervision of a veterinarian, rabies vaccination, administration

Children And Minors - Marriage, prohibition Civil Actions - Marriage, minors, prohibition County Clerks - Marriage licenses, minors, prohibition Courts - Marriage, minors, void Courts, Circuit - Marriage, minors, prohibition Courts, District - Marriage, minors, prohibition Courts, Family - Marriage, minors, prohibition Domestic Relations - Marriage, minors, prohibition Parental Rights - Marriage, minors, prohibition

Accountants - Sales and use tax, holiday, eligible property, first weekend in August Effective Dates, Emergency - Sales and use tax, holiday, eligible property, first weekend in August Sales - Holiday, sales and use tax, eligible property, first weekend in August Taxation - Sales and use tax, holiday, eligible property, first weekend in August Taxation, Sales And Use - Holiday, eligible property, first weekend in August Trade Practices And Retailing - Sales and use tax, holiday, eligible property, first weekend in August

Create new sections of KRS 304.17A-600 to 304.17A-633 to define terms; prohibit insurers of health benefit plans from requiring prior authorization for a health care service for which the provider has an exemption; require insurers of health benefit plans to establish a program under which participating providers may qualify for exemptions from prior authorization; establish mandatory and permitted provisions of an insurer's prior authorization exemption program; establish requirements for sending forms and notices; require the commissioner of the Department of Insurance to submit an annual report relating to prior authorization, provide a detailed briefing upon request, and promulgate administrative regulations; amend KRS 304.17A-605 to conform; amend KRS 304.17A-611 to prohibit conducting a retrospective review that is based solely on a participating provider having a prior authorization exemption; provide that certain utilization review time frames do not apply to retrospective reviews conducted for the purposes of determining eligibility for a prior authorization exemption; create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to require the commissioner of the Department for Medicaid Services to submit an annual report relating to prior authorization, provide a detailed briefing upon request, and promulgate administrative regulations; amend KRS 205.536 to conform; apply the provisions to contracts delivered, entered, renewed, extended, or amended on or after January 1, 2028; EFFECTIVE, in part, January 1, 2027, and January 1, 2028.

Create a new section of KRS 304.17A-660 to 304.17A-669 to define "psychiatric collaborative care model"; require the commissioner of insurance to promulgate and maintain an administrative regulation to list alterations and additions to relevant billing codes; require health benefit plans that provide coverage for treatment of a mental health condition to provide reimbursement for those benefits that are delivered through the psychiatric collaborative care model; authorize insurers to deny any benefit billed under a covered billing code on grounds of medical necessity if certain conditions are met; apply requirement to health benefit plans issued, delivered, or renewed on or after January 1, 2027; require the Department of Insurance to seek a federal waiver if cost defrayal is determined.

Children And Minors - Children's health and welfare fiscal impact statement, requirement General Assembly - Children's health and welfare fiscal impact statement, requirement Health And Medical Services - Children's health and welfare fiscal impact statement, requirement Legislative Research Commission - Children's health and welfare fiscal impact statement, requirement Attorney General - Children's health and welfare fiscal impact statement, requirement Local Government - Children's health and welfare fiscal impact statement, requirement Public Health - Children's health and welfare fiscal impact statement, requirement State Agencies - Children's health and welfare fiscal impact statement, requirement

Children And Minors - Youth in state custody, transitional living support, extension or reentry to age 21, request Civil Actions - Youth in state custody, transitional living support, extension or reentry to age 21, request Civil Procedure - Youth in state custody, transitional living support, extension or reentry to age 21, request Courts, District - Youth in state custody, transitional living support, extension or reentry to age 21, request Courts, Family - Youth in state custody, transitional living support, extension or reentry to age 21, request

Administrative Regulations And Proceedings - Massage therapists, interstate compact Compacts, Interstate - Interstate Massage Compact, adoption Health And Medical Services - Massage therapists, interstate compact Licensing - Massage therapists, interstate compact Occupations And Professions - Massage therapists, interstate compact

Amend KRS 61.621 to allow a member of a state-administered retirement system who works in a nonhazardous position that could be certified as a hazardous position and who receives a duty-related injury to be eligible for the same minimum retirement benefit provided to members who receive a hazardous disability retirement; amend KRS 61.702 to allow Kentucky Employees Retirement System (KERS) members working in a nonhazardous position that could be certified as a hazardous position who receive a duty-related injury to receive the same health benefit provided to members who receive a hazardous disability retirement; amend KRS 78.5536 to allow County Employees Retirement System (CERS) members working in a nonhazardous position that could be certified as a hazardous position who receive a duty-related injury to receive the same health benefit provided to members who receive a hazardous disability retirement; allow certain persons whose last day of paid employment was on or after January 1, 2022, but prior to the effective date of the Act to apply for benefits; RETROACTIVE.

Retirement And Pensions - Individual income tax, retirement distribution exclusion Taxation - Individual income, retirement distribution exclusion Taxation, Income--Individual - Retirement distribution exclusion

Federal Laws And Regulations - Health savings account-qualified insurance plans, state law coordination Insurance, Health - Cost-sharing requirements, limitation Insurance, Health - Health savings account-qualified insurance plans, state law coordination Short Titles And Popular Names - Health Savings Account State-Federal Regulatory Coordination Model Act State Employees - Health plan, cost-sharing requirements, limitation State Employees - Health savings account-qualified insurance plans, state law coordination

Administrative Regulations And Proceedings - Hiring or licensing authority, prior conviction, application, criteria Background Checks - Public employment, occupational license, application, criteria Crimes And Punishments - Occupational license, public employment, prior conviction, application, criteria Licensing - Occupational license, prior conviction, application, criteria Occupations And Professions - Prior conviction, application, criteria Personnel And Employment - Public employment, prior conviction, application, criteria State Agencies - Hiring or licensing authorities, prior conviction State Employees - Public employee, occupational license, prior conviction Workforce - Public employment, occupational license, prior conviction