Engrossed
2026 Regular Session

HB686

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AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Positive Youth Development Commission.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 210 to define terms; establish the Kentucky Positive Youth Development Commission; establish the positive youth development trust fund; amend KRS 200.503, 200.505, and 200.509 to require the State Interagency Council for Services and Supports to Children and Transition-Age Youth to direct regional interagency councils to coordinate with the Kentucky Positive Youth Development Commission to establish workgroups to perform community needs assessments, research opportunities for positive youth development programming, and apply for grants to fund and implement positive youth development programming; amend KRS 200.505 to add the state suicide prevention coordinator and Attorney General, or their designees, to the Interagency Council for Services and Support to Children and Transition-Age Youth.

Advisory Boards, Commissions, and CommitteesAttorney GeneralBoards and CommissionsChildren and MinorsCitiesCountiesMental HealthPublic HealthState AgenciesTreasurerLocal Mandate

Introduced: February 19, 2026

Last action: April 1, 2026

Returned To Committee On Committees (S)
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Legislative History

Feb 19, 2026 · House
Introduced In House
Feb 19, 2026 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Feb 26, 2026 · House
To Families & Children (H)
Mar 5, 2026 · House
Reported Favorably, 1st Reading, To Calendar
Mar 6, 2026 · House
2nd Reading, To Rules (clerical)
Mar 16, 2026 · House
Floor Amendment (1) Filed (clerical)
Mar 25, 2026 · House
Posted For Passage In The Regular Orders Of The Day For Thursday, March 26 2026 (clerical)
Mar 26, 2026 · House
Floor Amendment (2) Filed (clerical)

Primary Sponsor

Portrait of Kimberly Moser
Kimberly Moser

Representative · House District 064

Primary sponsor
Kimberly.Moser@kylegislature.gov
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Co-sponsors (3)

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Kimberly Banta

Representative · House District 063

Co-sponsor
kim.banta@kylegislature.gov
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Stephanie Dietz

Representative · House District 065

Co-sponsor
stephanie.dietz@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Samara Heavrin
Samara Heavrin

Representative · House District 018

Co-sponsor
Samara.Heavrin@kylegislature.gov

Roll calls

March 27, 2026

House: 3rd reading, passed 85-7 with Floor Amendments (1) and (2)

Yea: 85
Nay: 7
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