SB 47 KY Passed One Chamber
AN ACT relating to in the line of duty death benefits.
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Summary
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.
Sponsors (12)
- M. Deneen Republican · primary
- G. Elkins Republican · primary
- K. Herron Democratic · primary
- S. Madon Republican · primary
- S. Meredith Republican · primary
- G. Neal Democratic · primary
- M. Nunn Republican · primary
- S. Rawlings Republican · primary
- B. Storm Republican · primary
- L. Tichenor Republican · primary
- P. Wheeler Republican · primary
- G. Williams Republican · primary
Action history (9)
- Jan 7, 2026 introduced in Senate · upper
- Jan 7, 2026 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
- Feb 11, 2026 to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S) · upper
- Feb 12, 2026 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar · upper
- Feb 13, 2026 2nd reading, to Rules · upper
- Feb 13, 2026 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 18 2026 · upper
- Feb 18, 2026 3rd reading, passed 36-0 · upper
- Feb 19, 2026 received in House · lower
- Feb 19, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
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