House
Signed By Governor
2026 Regular Session

HB576

Log in to follow

AN ACT relating to workforce investment.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 154.12 to establish the Kentucky Talent Recruitment Grant Program under the Cabinet for Economic Development; define terms; establish the duties of the cabinet in implementation of the program subject to approval of the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority; establish eligible grant applicants' duties and program reporting requirements; establish the Kentucky Talent Recruitment Grant Program fund; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.

AppropriationsArea Development DistrictsCitiesCountiesEconomic DevelopmentEffective Dates, EmergencyFundsLocal GovernmentState AgenciesWorkforce

Introduced: February 5, 2026

Last action: April 10, 2026

Signed By Governor (Acts Ch. 82)
Read the full textKentucky LegislatureLegiScan

Legislative History

Feb 5, 2026 · House
Introduced In House
Feb 5, 2026 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Feb 10, 2026 · House
To Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
Feb 26, 2026 · House
Reported Favorably, 1st Reading, To Calendar With Committee Substitute (1) And Committee Amendment (1-Title)
Feb 27, 2026 · House
2nd Reading, To Rules (clerical)
Mar 9, 2026 · House
Floor Amendments (1) And (2) Filed To Committee Substitute (clerical)
Mar 11, 2026 · House
Posted For Passage In The Regular Orders Of The Day For Thursday, March 12 2026 (clerical)
Mar 12, 2026 · House
3rd Reading, Passed 83-3 With Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (1) And Committee Amendment (1-Title) (clerical)

Primary Sponsor

Portrait of Robert Duvall
Robert Duvall

Representative · House District 017

Primary sponsor
robert.duvall@kylegislature.gov
BallotpediaOfficial profile

Roll calls

March 12, 2026

House: 3rd reading, passed 83-3 with Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)

Yea: 83
Nay: 3
LegiScan roll call
March 25, 2026

Senate: 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1)

Yea: 38
Nay: 0
March 31, 2026

House: Passed 79-10

Yea: 79
Nay: 10