HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

KENTUCKY GENERAL ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT FORM

1997 SECOND EXTRAORDINARY SESSION

Amend printed copy of SB1/HCS

Amendment No. / Rep. / J.R. Gray
Committee Amendment / Signed:
Floor Amendment / LRC Drafter: / Linda Bussell
Adopted: / Date:
Rejected: / Doc. ID: / 970620

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES / Rep. J.R. Gray
1997 SECOND EXTRAORDINARY SESSION / Doc ID: 970620
Amend printed copy of SB1/HCS

On page 14, between lines 5 and 6, by adding the following subsection:

"(9) Payment for an emergency medical condition, as defined in Section 29 of this Act, under any health benefit plan, shall be based on a prudent layperson standard."; and on line 6, by renumbering "(9)"as "(10)"; and on line 9, by renumbering "(10)" as '(11)'; and on line 24, by renumbering "(11)" as "(12)"; and on line 27, by renumbering "(12)" as "(13)"; and

On page 47, line 12, after the word "including" by adding "but not limited to,", and after the word "pain,", by adding "such that a prudent layperson, who possesses average knowledge of health and medicine, would believe".

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