Introduced January 13, 2026
HB339
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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 36 to define "employee"; and "employer" provide employment protections for members of the Civil Air Patrol in private businesses and local governments; amend KRS 61.394 to extend state government employment protections to members of the Civil Air Patrol.
Plain-language summary
This bill would protect Civil Air Patrol members from being fired, demoted, or otherwise penalized at work for taking time off to perform Civil Air Patrol duties. It would apply these protections to employees at private businesses and local governments, and extend similar protections that already exist for state government workers. Who it may affect: Civil Air Patrol members who are employed by private businesses, local governments, or state agencies in Kentucky.
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Legislative History
Primary Sponsor
Walker Thomas
Representative · House District 008
Co-sponsors (4)
Robert Duvall
Representative · House District 017
Daniel Grossberg
Representative · House District 030
Kim King
Representative · House District 055
Scott Sharp
Representative · House District 100
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