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KY HB 166

died on adjournment

AN ACT relating to disaster resiliency.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 39A to establish the position of chief resiliency officer, appointed by the Governor, to lead disaster preparedness and resiliency efforts; amend KRS 39A.070 to include cooperation with chief resiliency officer in the powers, responsibility, and duties of the director of the Division of Emergency Management.

Introduced
2026-01-07
Status date
Latest action
2026-01-14 — to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • A. Gentryprimary
  • L. Burkeprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-07

    introduced in House

    introduction

  2. 2026-01-07

    to Committee on Committees (H)

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-14

    to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

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Attribution

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