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HB 124 KY
Passed One Chamber

AN ACT relating to employment.

KY · session 2024RS · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 3, 2024

Latest action (Mar 28, 2024) returned to State & Local Government (S)

Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 335B.010 to 335B.070 to require hiring and licensing authorities to establish an application process that gives persons convicted of a crime an opportunity to apply for a position of public employment or occupational license before pursuing training; amend KRS 335.020 to add criteria for hiring and licensing authorities to consider when determining if a conviction directly relates to the position of public employment or occupational license sought; amend KRS 335B.030 to require hiring or licensing authorities to request information and allow an applicant a hearing before making a determination of hiring for a position of public employment or granting an occupational license, and provide written findings of fact to the applicant upon determination.

Sponsors (13)

Action history (14)

  1. Jan 3, 2024 introduced in House · lower
  2. Jan 3, 2024 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  3. Feb 20, 2024 to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H) · lower
  4. Feb 28, 2024 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) · lower
  5. Feb 29, 2024 2nd reading, to Rules · lower
  6. Mar 1, 2024 floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute · lower
  7. Mar 5, 2024 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 06, 2024 · lower
  8. Mar 6, 2024 3rd reading, passed 95-1 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1) · lower
  9. Mar 7, 2024 received in Senate · upper
  10. Mar 7, 2024 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
  11. Mar 21, 2024 to State & Local Government (S) · upper
  12. Mar 28, 2024 taken from State & Local Government (S) · upper
  13. Mar 28, 2024 1st reading · lower
  14. Mar 28, 2024 returned to State & Local Government (S) · upper
Subjects
Background ChecksBoards and CommissionsCrimes and PunishmentsLicensingOccupations and ProfessionsPersonnel and EmploymentState EmployeesWorkforce

Text versions (2)

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  • Current/Final · PDF
  • Introduced · PDF

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