KentuckyAN ACT relating to workers' compensation for first responders.
What it does
Amend KRS 342.0011, relating to workers' compensation, to expand the definition of "injury" to include psychological injuries for police officers, firefighters, emergency medical services personnel, front-line staff members, or members of the National Guard; create a new section of KRS Chapter 342 to establish when psychological injuries are valid workers' compensation claims when not a direct result of a physical injury.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Jan 13to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)Latest
- Jan 6to Committee on Committees (H)Minor
- Jan 6introduced in HouseIntroduced