HB 938 KY Introduced
AN ACT relating to occupational health and safety.
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Summary
Amend KRS 338.991 to increase the civil penalties for employers who have violated any provision of KRS Chapter 338, received a citation for a violation of the requirements of KRS Chapter 338, or failed to correct a violation for which a citation has been issued; require the secretary for the Education and Labor Cabinet to annually adjust the maximum civil penalties beginning in 2026 by the percentage increase, if any, in the Consumer Price Index for all Urban Customers (CPI-U); direct the secretary to begin a 3 year phase-in for penalty adjustments beginning August 1, 2026.
Sponsor (1)
- B. Chester-Burton Democratic · primary
Action history (3)
- Mar 4, 2026 introduced in House · lower
- Mar 4, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
- Mar 11, 2026 to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H) · lower
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