Introduced

Passed House

Passed Senate

Became law

Adjourned sine die. The bill was pending when the session ended, so it did not pass.

Last action · January 14, 2026

To Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)

Introduced January 7, 2026

House

Adjourned Sine Die

2026 Regular Session

HB208

AN ACT relating to workplace safety.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 338 to require employers to develop emergency action plans for the workplace; establish minimum requirements for the plans.

Disasters And Recovery Efforts Labor and Industry Occupational Safety and Health Safety

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This bill would require Kentucky employers to create emergency action plans for their workplaces. It sets minimum standards that these plans must meet, giving workers and employers a clear framework for responding to workplace emergencies. Who it may affect: employers and workers across Kentucky industries.

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