Kentucky bills · 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky HB 349
AN ACT relating to wages.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
No sponsor recorded.
Summary
Official abstract published by the Kentucky legislature· Summary of Original Version
Amend KRS 337.010 to increase the applicable threshold of employees of retail stores and service industries from $95,000 to $500,000 average annual gross volume of sales for the employer; amend KRS 337.275 to incrementally raise minimum wage of hourly and tipped employees and require adherence to any future federal increase in excess of the new state wage rates; include anti-preemption language permitting local governments to establish minimum wage ordinances in excess of the state minimum wage.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 21, 2026 · House
to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H) - Jan 13, 2026 · House
to Committee on Committees (H) - Jan 13, 2026 · House
introduced in House