HB 182 KY Introduced
AN ACT relating to duty-related disability benefits.
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Summary
Amend KRS 61.621 to allow a member of a state-administered retirement system who works in a nonhazardous position that could be certified as a hazardous position and who receives a duty-related injury to be eligible for the same minimum retirement benefit provided to members who receive a hazardous disability retirement; amend KRS 61.702 to allow Kentucky Employees Retirement System (KERS) members working in a nonhazardous position that could be certified as a hazardous position who receive a duty-related injury to receive the same health benefit provided to members who receive a hazardous disability retirement; amend KRS 78.5536 to allow County Employees Retirement System (CERS) members working in a nonhazardous position that could be certified as a hazardous position who receive a duty-related injury to receive the same health benefit provided to members who receive a hazardous disability retirement; allow certain persons whose last day of paid employment was on or after January 1, 2022, but prior to the effective date of the Act to apply for benefits; RETROACTIVE.
Sponsors (14)
- A. Tackett Laferty Democratic · primary
- J. Blanton Republican · primary
- R. Dotson Republican · primary
- C. Fugate Republican · primary
- A. Gentry Democratic · primary
- D. Gordon Republican · primary
- P. Griffee Republican · primary
- D. Hale Republican · primary
- T. Hampton Republican · primary
- M. Hart Republican · primary
- J. Hodgson Republican · primary
- N. Kulkarni Democratic · primary
- B. McCool Republican · primary
- B. Wesley Republican · primary
Action history (3)
- Jan 7, 2026 introduced in House · lower
- Jan 7, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
- Jan 14, 2026 to State Government (H) · lower
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