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SB 16 KY
Introduced

AN ACT relating to wages.

KY · session 2026RS · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 6, 2026

Latest action (Jan 6, 2026) to Committee on Committees (S)

Summary

Amend KRS 337.010 to increase the applicable threshold of employees of retail stores and service industries from $95,000 to $500,000 average annual gross volume of sales for the employer; amend KRS 337.275 to incrementally raise minimum wage for employers to $15.00 an hour; include anti-preemption language permitting local governments to establish minimum wage ordinances in excess of the state minimum wage.

Sponsors (6)

Action history (2)

  1. Jan 6, 2026 introduced in Senate · upper
  2. Jan 6, 2026 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
Subjects
CitiesCountiesLabor And IndustryLocal GovernmentPersonnel And EmploymentWages And Hours

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