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SB 159 KY
Introduced

AN ACT relating to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances.

KY · session 2024RS · Senate · bill

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Introduced Feb 1, 2024

Latest action (Feb 5, 2024) to State & Local Government (S)

Summary

Create a new section of KRS 95A.200 to 95A.300 to establish a voluntary PFAS blood test reimbursement program using moneys from the Firefighters Foundation Program fund and operated by the Kentucky Fire Commission; allow for reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses for PFAS blood testing for firefighters; amend KRS 95A.210 to define "PFAS chemicals" or "PFAS"; amend KRS 95A.262 to include a program for PFAS blood testing as a permissible use of funds; amend KRS 337.010 to conform.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (3)
  1. Feb 1, 2024 introduced in Senate · upper
  2. Feb 1, 2024 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
  3. Feb 5, 2024 to State & Local Government (S) · upper
Subjects
Boards and CommissionsFirefighters and Fire DepartmentsHealth and Medical ServicesInsurance, HealthOccupational Safety and HealthOccupations and ProfessionsPublic Health

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  • Introduced · PDF

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