An act relating to the Department of Workers' Claims and declaring an emergency.
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Officially: “AN ACT relating to the Department of Workers' Claims and declaring an emergency.” Read the full text
2026 regular session
What it does
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 342 to establish the Department of Workers' Claims to be administratively attached to the Office of the Governor; amend KRS 342.122 to provide that the combined budgets of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, Workers' Compensation Nominating Committee, Department of Workplace Standards, and the proportional support for general administration and approved indirect cost allocation to the Education and Labor Cabinet, shall not exceed 75% of the t
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Where it is
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introduced in Senate · Mar 2, 2026
to Committee on Committees (S) · Mar 2, 2026
to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S) · Mar 4, 2026
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar · Mar 5, 2026
2nd reading, to Rules · Mar 6, 2026
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 10 2026 · Mar 6, 2026
floor amendment (1) filed · Mar 9, 2026
3rd reading, passed 37-0 with Floor Amendment (1) · Mar 10, 2026
received in House · Mar 11, 2026
to Committee on Committees (H) · Mar 11, 2026
to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H) · Mar 17, 2026
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar · Mar 19, 2026
2nd reading, to Rules · Mar 20, 2026
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 25 2026 · Mar 24, 2026
3rd reading, passed 95-0 · Mar 27, 2026
received in Senate · Mar 27, 2026
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · Mar 27, 2026
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · Mar 27, 2026
delivered to Governor · Mar 27, 2026
filed without Governor's signature with the Secretary of State · Apr 8, 2026
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 61) · Apr 9, 2026
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Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: 04/09/26: became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 61).