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SB 136 KY
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AN ACT relating to unemployment insurance and declaring an emergency.

KY · session 2026RS · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 29, 2026

Latest action (Apr 13, 2026) signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 123)

Summary

Amend KRS 341.416, relating to suspected unemployment insurance fraud, to require the Education and Labor Cabinet to refer suspected fraud cases to the United States Department of Labor and to remove the Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet and the United States Department of Justice from the required referral.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (23)

  1. Jan 29, 2026 introduced in Senate · upper
  2. Jan 29, 2026 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
  3. Feb 4, 2026 to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S) · upper
  4. Feb 5, 2026 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar · upper
  5. Feb 6, 2026 2nd reading, to Rules · upper
  6. Feb 6, 2026 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 10 2026 · upper
  7. Feb 10, 2026 3rd reading, passed 38-0 · upper
  8. Feb 11, 2026 received in House · lower
  9. Feb 11, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  10. Mar 24, 2026 to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H) · lower
  11. Mar 26, 2026 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) · upper
  12. Mar 27, 2026 2nd reading, to Rules · upper
  13. Mar 27, 2026 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 31 2026 · upper
  14. Mar 31, 2026 3rd reading, passed 96-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) · upper
  15. Mar 31, 2026 received in Senate · upper
  16. Mar 31, 2026 to Rules (S) · upper
  17. Apr 1, 2026 Senate concurred in Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) · upper
  18. Apr 1, 2026 passed 37-0 · upper
  19. Apr 1, 2026 posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) · upper
  20. Apr 1, 2026 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · upper
  21. Apr 1, 2026 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · lower
  22. Apr 1, 2026 delivered to Governor · upper
  23. Apr 13, 2026 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 123) · upper
Subjects
InsuranceLabor And IndustryState AgenciesUnemployment CompensationWorkforce

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