AN ACT relating to the Medicaid program and declaring an emergency.

What it does: Requires legislative authorization before the Cabinet changes Medicaid eligibility, coverage or benefits, makes the community engagement waiver mandatory, creates a Medicaid Oversight and Advisory Board, reinstates behavioral health prior authorization rules as of January 1, 2020, and requires new managed care contracts by 2027. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)

Question before the chamber: Final passage

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