Kentucky HouseHB 2
AN ACT relating to Medicaid, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.
Failed 17–35Party-line
What it does: On the version voted Apr 14, 2026: Adds federally set community engagement requirements and cost-sharing to Medicaid, requires eligibility checks every six months, extends current managed care contracts through 2028, bars coverage of weight-loss drugs, and limits Medicaid benefits to those the legislature authorizes or federal law requires. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: Adopt House Floor Amendment 7
The tally
Yes 17 · No 35 · Not voting 48
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 17 | 0 | 3 |
| Republicans | 0 | 35 | 45 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no.
The full roll (100)
Yes 17
No 35
- Chris FugateR84
- David HaleR74
- David MeadeR80
- David OsborneR59
- Derek LewisR90
- Emily CallawayR37
- Felicia RabournR47
- James TiptonR53
- Jason NemesR33
- John BlantonR92
- John HodgsonR36
- Josh BranscumR83
- Josh BrayR71
- Josh CallowayR10
- Ken FlemingR48
- Ken UpchurchR52
- Kim BantaR63
- Kim KingR55
- Kim MoserR64
- Mark HartR78
- Mary Beth ImesR5
- Matt KochR72
- Michael MeredithR19
- Nancy TateR27
- Patrick FlanneryR96
- Randy BridgesR3
- Richard WhiteR99
- Robert DuvallR17
- Savannah MaddoxR61
- Shane BakerR85
- Steve BratcherR25
- Steven RudyR1
- Suzanne MilesR7
- T.J. RobertsR66
- Thomas HuffR49
Not voting 48
- Aaron ThompsonR98
- Adam BowlingR87
- Amy NeighborsR21
- Ashley LafertyD95
- Bill WesleyR91
- Bobby McCoolR97
- Candy MassaroniR50
- Chad AullD79
- Chris FreelandR6
- Chris LewisR29
- D.J. JohnsonR13
- Dan FisterR56
- Daniel ElliottR54
- Deanna GordonR81
- J.T. PayneR11
- Jared BaumanR28
- Jason PetrieR16
- Jennifer DeckerR58
- Jim GoochR12
- Kevin JacksonR20
- Kim HollowayR2
- Marianne ProctorR60
- Matt LockettR39
- Mike ClinesR68
- Mitch WhitakerR94
- Myron DossettR9
- Nick WilsonR82
- Nima KulkarniD40
- Peyton GriffeeR26
- Rebecca RaymerR15
- Ryan BivensR24
- Ryan DotsonR73
- Samara HeavrinR18
- Sarge PollockR51
- Scott LewisR14
- Scott SharpR100
- Shawn McPhersonR22
- Stephanie DietzR65
- Steve RileyR23
- Steven DoanR69
- Susan WittenR31
- Timmy TruettR89
- Tom SmithR86
- Tony HamptonR62
- Vanessa GrosslR88
- Wade WilliamsR4
- Walker ThomasR8
- William LawrenceR70
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.