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KY HB884

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Deanna Frazier Gordon

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds alpha-gal syndrome to Kentucky's list of reportable noncommunicable diseases that healthcare providers and facilities must report to local health departments or the Department for Public Health under KRS 214.010

  • Laboratories confirming positive alpha-gal syndrome test results must submit confirmation to the Department for Public Health within 5 days using CDC-recommended diagnostic tests

  • Department for Public Health must conduct annual follow-up on reported cases using random sampling methods to verify cases still meet current CDC surveillance case definitions

  • Department must submit an annual report to the CDC summarizing findings on alpha-gal syndrome reporting and incidence in Kentucky

Legislative Description

AN ACT relating to alpha-gal syndrome.

State Agencies

Last Action

to Health Services (H)

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Health Services3/11/2026
Committee On Committees3/4/2026

Full Bill Text

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