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HB 562 KY
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AN ACT relating to first responders.

KY · session 2022RS · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Feb 23, 2022

Latest action (Apr 8, 2022) signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 94)

Summary

Amend KRS 15.518 to define "critical incident," allow a peace officer to take 48 hours leave after being involved in a critical incident, allow leave to be paid or unpaid, declare this section does not supersede any existing policies that grant greater benefits; amend KRS 95A.292 to define "critical incident," allow a firefighter to take 48 hours leave after being involved in a critical incident, allow leave to be paid or unpaid, declare this section does not supersede any existing policies that grant greater benefits; amend KRS 337.100 to conform.

Sponsors (3)

Action history (19)

  1. Feb 23, 2022 introduced in House · lower
  2. Feb 23, 2022 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  3. Mar 4, 2022 to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H) · lower
  4. Mar 8, 2022 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar · lower
  5. Mar 9, 2022 2nd reading, to Rules · lower
  6. Mar 10, 2022 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 11, 2022 · lower
  7. Mar 14, 2022 3rd reading, passed 87-0 · lower
  8. Mar 15, 2022 received in Senate · upper
  9. Mar 15, 2022 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
  10. Mar 16, 2022 to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S) · upper
  11. Mar 24, 2022 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar · lower
  12. Mar 25, 2022 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill · lower
  13. Mar 29, 2022 posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 30, 2022 · lower
  14. Mar 30, 2022 3rd reading, passed 36-0 · lower
  15. Mar 30, 2022 received in House · lower
  16. Mar 30, 2022 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · lower
  17. Mar 30, 2022 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · upper
  18. Mar 30, 2022 delivered to Governor · lower
  19. Apr 8, 2022 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 94) · lower
Subjects
Charter County GovernmentCitiesConsolidated Local GovernmentsCountiesCounties, UrbanEmergency Medical ServicesFirefighters and Fire DepartmentsLocal GovernmentLocal MandatePeace Officers and Law EnforcementPolice, City and CountyPolice, StateUnified Local Governments

Text versions (3)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • Acts Chapter 94 · PDF
  • Current/Final · PDF
  • Introduced · PDF

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