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Kentucky 2026RS

SB 47

AN ACT relating to in the line of duty death benefits.

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-11-11 12:11:04 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Kentucky
Session
2026RS
Chamber
upper
Classification
bill
Subjects
Administrative Regulations And Proceedings, Deaths, Disasters And Recovery Efforts, Education, Finance, Education, Higher, Education, Vocational, Public Protection, Treasurer, Universities And Colleges
Introduced / first action
2026-01-07 05:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Amend KRS 61.315 to define "rescue squad personnel"; expand eligibility for in the line of duty death benefits to rescue squad personnel; require the Division of Emergency Management to promulgate administrative regulations establishing necessary criteria and procedures; amend KRS 164.2841 to define "rescue squad personnel"; expand eligibility for tuition and fee exemption to dependents of rescue squad personnel who died in the line of duty; amend KRS 342.316 to conform.

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Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. to Committee on Committees (H)

    referral-committee
  2. received in House

  3. 3rd reading, passed 36-0

    passage, reading-3
  4. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 18 2026

  5. 2nd reading, to Rules

    reading-2
  6. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

    committee-passage
  7. to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)

    referral-committee
  8. to Committee on Committees (S)

    referral-committee
  9. introduced in Senate

    introduction

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