KY HB 402
in committeeAN ACT relating to workers' compensation.
Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Description
Amend KRS 342.610 to remove the presumption that the use of an illegal substance prior to an accident caused the injury; provide that the use of an illegal substance shall be the proximate cause of the injury.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-15
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-01-23 — to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- J. Watkinsprimary
- R. Roarxprimary
- M. Lehmanprimary
- N. Kulkarniprimary
- E. Hancockprimary
- D. Grossbergprimary
- A. Donworthprimary
- B. Chester-Burtonprimary
- A. Camuelprimary
- T. Bojanowskiprimary
- C. Aullprimary
- A. Gentryprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-15
introduced in House
introduction
2026-01-15
to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee
2026-01-23
to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
referral-committee
Versions
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
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Attribution
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