Kentucky bills · 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky HB 424
AN ACT relating to social work.
- 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 335.010 to exempt student interns or trainees from social work licensure requirements; direct the Kentucky Board of Social Work to promulgate administrative regulations to define standards for student involvement in clinical social work; amend KRS 335.020 to define terms; amend KRS 335.030, 335.070, 335.080, 335.090, 335.100, 335.150, and 335.158 to establish licensure standards, including use of a multistate license, criminal background checks, and telehealth; amend KRS 335.050 to require that at least 1 licensee member of the board is a teacher actively engaged in social work education; amend KRS 387.610 and 457.090 to conform.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 House | Final Passage | pass | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
| Mar 20, 2026 House | CONSENT PASSAGE OF HB 424 w/ SCS 1 | pass | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
| Feb 18, 2026 House | Pass | pass | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
Actions
- Apr 10, 2026 · House
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 77) - Mar 31, 2026 · House
delivered to Governor - Mar 31, 2026 · Senate
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate - Mar 31, 2026 · House
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House - Mar 31, 2026 · House
passed 90-0 - Mar 31, 2026 · House
House concurred in Committee Substitute (1) - Mar 27, 2026 · House
posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) - Mar 20, 2026 · House
to Rules (H) - Mar 20, 2026 · House
received in House - Mar 20, 2026 · House
3rd reading, passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute (1) - Mar 19, 2026 · House
passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day - Mar 18, 2026 · House
posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 19 2026 - Mar 18, 2026 · House
2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill - Mar 17, 2026 · House
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) - Mar 13, 2026 · Senate
to Licensing & Occupations (S) - Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
to Committee on Committees (S) - Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
received in Senate - Feb 18, 2026 · House
3rd reading, passed 94-0 with Committee Substitute (1) - Feb 17, 2026 · House
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 18 2026 - Feb 12, 2026 · House
2nd reading, to Rules - Feb 11, 2026 · House
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) - Jan 27, 2026 · House
to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H) - Jan 16, 2026 · House
to Committee on Committees (H) - Jan 16, 2026 · House
introduced in House