Kentucky bills · 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky HB 938
AN ACT relating to occupational health and safety.
- 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 338.991 to increase the civil penalties for employers who have violated any provision of KRS Chapter 338, received a citation for a violation of the requirements of KRS Chapter 338, or failed to correct a violation for which a citation has been issued; require the secretary for the Education and Labor Cabinet to annually adjust the maximum civil penalties beginning in 2026 by the percentage increase, if any, in the Consumer Price Index for all Urban Customers (CPI-U); direct the secretary to begin a 3 year phase-in for penalty adjustments beginning August 1, 2026.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 11, 2026 · House
to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H) - Mar 4, 2026 · House
to Committee on Committees (H) - Mar 4, 2026 · House
introduced in House