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KY SB 310

died on adjournment

AN ACT relating to lump-sum line of duty death payments.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did KY SB 310 pass?

No. KY SB 310 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 (2026-03-02): to Committee on Committees (S)

What is KY SB 310 about?

Amend KRS 61.315 to define "public safety officer," "public safety officer in training," "retired public safety officer" and "post-service act in the line of duty"; provide a lump-sum payment of $80,000 to the families of public safety officers in training who die in the line of duty and retired public safety officers who die as a result of an attack related to their prior service as a public safety officer; make technical and clerical changes; provide that the benefit is effective for deaths occurring on or after the effective date of the Act, except that provisions impacting retired public safety officers shall be retroactive to deaths occuring on or after August 1, 2012, and provisions impacting public safety officers in training shall be retroactive to deaths occuring on or after November 1, 2024; RETROACTIVE.

Who sponsors KY SB 310?

D. Carroll is the primary sponsor of KY SB 310.

Description

Amend KRS 61.315 to define "public safety officer," "public safety officer in training," "retired public safety officer" and "post-service act in the line of duty"; provide a lump-sum payment of $80,000 to the families of public safety officers in training who die in the line of duty and retired public safety officers who die as a result of an attack related to their prior service as a public safety officer; make technical and clerical changes; provide that the benefit is effective for deaths occurring on or after the effective date of the Act, except that provisions impacting retired public safety officers shall be retroactive to deaths occuring on or after August 1, 2012, and provisions impacting public safety officers in training shall be retroactive to deaths occuring on or after November 1, 2024; RETROACTIVE.

Introduced
2026-03-02
Latest action
2026-03-02 — to Committee on Committees (S)
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • D. Carrollprimary

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-02

    to Committee on Committees (S)

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-03-02

    introduced in Senate

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