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KY HB 927

died on adjournment

AN ACT relating to disability retirement benefits in the County Employees Retirement System.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did KY HB 927 pass?

No. KY HB 927 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-11): to Local Government (H)

What is KY HB 927 about?

Amend KRS 78.5522 to allow for the 5 year service requirement for disability retirement to be waived for a person who works in a nonhazardous position that could be certified as a hazardous position who is injured in line of duty resulting in an incapacity to continue as an employee in the position that could be certified as hazardous; allow certain persons whose last day of paid employment was on or after January 1, 2022, but prior to the effective date of this Act to apply for disability benefits; RETROACTIVE.

Who sponsors KY HB 927?

A. Tackett Laferty is the primary sponsor of KY HB 927.

Description

Amend KRS 78.5522 to allow for the 5 year service requirement for disability retirement to be waived for a person who works in a nonhazardous position that could be certified as a hazardous position who is injured in line of duty resulting in an incapacity to continue as an employee in the position that could be certified as hazardous; allow certain persons whose last day of paid employment was on or after January 1, 2022, but prior to the effective date of this Act to apply for disability benefits; RETROACTIVE.

Introduced
2026-03-04
Latest action
2026-03-11 — to Local Government (H)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • A. Tackett Lafertyprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-11

    to Local Government (H)

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-03-04

    to Committee on Committees (H)

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-03-04

    introduced in House

    introduction

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