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HB620

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AN ACT relating to occupational safety and health penalties.

Amend KRS 338.991 to establish the civil penalty for certain violations of KRS Chapter 338, relating to occupational safety and health, the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration beginning on August 1, 2026; EFFECTIVE August 1, 2026.

SafetySmall BusinessState AgenciesEffective Dates, DelayedLabor and IndustryOccupational Safety and Health

Introduced: February 11, 2026

Last action: February 19, 2026

To Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
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Legislative History

Feb 11, 2026 · House
Introduced In House
Feb 11, 2026 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Feb 19, 2026 · House
To Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)

Primary Sponsor

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Beverly Chester-Burton

Representative · House District 044

Primary sponsor
beverly.chesterburton@kylegislature.gov
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Co-sponsors (1)

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Alan Gentry

Representative · House District 046

Co-sponsor
Al.Gentry@kylegislature.gov