House
Signed By Governor
2026 Regular Session
HB265
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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 299 to establish procedures and authorization by the commissioner of insurance for the voluntary dissolution of certain companies transacting the business of insurance upon the cooperative or assessment plan; amend KRS 304.50-010 to prohibit the commissioner from authorizing additional workers' compensation self-insured groups on and after the effective date of the Act; amend KRS 342.350 to conform.
Introduced: January 8, 2026
Last action: April 10, 2026
Signed By Governor (Acts Ch. 84)
Legislative History
Jan 8, 2026 · House
Introduced In House
Jan 8, 2026 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Jan 12, 2026 · House
To Banking & Insurance (H)
Jan 14, 2026 · House
Reported Favorably, 1st Reading, To Calendar
Jan 15, 2026 · House
2nd Reading, To Rules (clerical)
Jan 16, 2026 · House
Posted For Passage In The Regular Orders Of The Day For Tuesday, January 20, 2026 (clerical)
Jan 20, 2026 · House
3rd Reading, Passed 95-0 (clerical)
Jan 21, 2026 · Senate
Received In Senate
Primary Sponsor
Michael.Meredith@kylegislature.gov
Co-sponsors (2)
erika.hancock@kylegislature.gov
daniel.grossberg@kylegislature.gov
Roll calls
March 20, 2026
Senate: 3rd reading, passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
Yea: 37
Nay: 0
