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Introduced January 7, 2026

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HB214

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AN ACT relating to disabled veterans.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 40 to define terms; create the Residential Ease of Access for Disabled Veterans Program for funding the construction and installation of accessibility ramps on residences of disabled veterans; establish the Residential Ease of Access for Disabled Veterans Program grant fund to be used for the program and administered by the Kentucky Department of Veterans' Affairs.

Disabilities Funds Housing, Building, and Construction Military Affairs and Civil Defense State Agencies Veterans

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This bill would create a new state program to help fund the construction and installation of accessibility ramps at the homes of disabled veterans in Kentucky. The program would be administered by the Kentucky Department of Veterans' Affairs and supported by a dedicated grant fund. Who it may affect: disabled veterans and their households.

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Legislative History

Jan 7, 2026 · House

In House

Jan 7, 2026 · House

To Committee On Committees (H)

Jan 14, 2026 · House

To Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)

Jan 20, 2026 · House

, 1st Reading, To

Jan 21, 2026 · House

2nd Reading, To Rules

Jan 27, 2026 · House

For Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Jan 29, 2026 · House

3rd Reading, 95-0

Yea: 95

Nay: 0

Absent: 5

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Jan 30, 2026 · Senate

Received In Senate

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Billy Wesley

Representative · House District 091

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Bobby McCool

Representative · House District 097

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Bobby.McCool@kylegislature.gov

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Chad Aull

Representative · House District 079

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chad.aull@kylegislature.gov

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Kimberly Banta

Representative · House District 063

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kim.banta@kylegislature.gov

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John Blanton

Representative · House District 092

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John.Blanton@kylegislature.gov

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Joshua Branscum

Representative · House District 083

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Josh.Branscum@kylegislature.gov

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Steve Bratcher

Representative · House District 025

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steve.bratcher@kylegislature.gov

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Emily Callaway

Representative · House District 037

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emily.callaway@kylegislature.gov

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Josh Calloway

Representative · House District 010

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Josh.Calloway@kylegislature.gov

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Beverly Chester-Burton

Representative · House District 044

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Ryan Dotson

Representative · House District 073

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Robert Duvall

Representative · House District 017

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robert.duvall@kylegislature.gov

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Daniel Fister

Representative · House District 056

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Patrick Flannery

Representative · House District 096

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Chris Freeland

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Chris Fugate

Representative · House District 084

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Jim Gooch

Representative · House District 012

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Deanna Frazier Gordon

Representative · House District 081

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Daniel Grossberg

Representative · House District 030

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Vanessa Grossl

Representative · House District 088

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David Hale

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John Hodgson

Representative · House District 036

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Thomas Huff

Representative · House District 049

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DJ Johnson

Representative · House District 013

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Derek Lewis

Representative · House District 090

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Scott Lewis

Representative · House District 014

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Matt Lockett

Representative · House District 039

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Candy Massaroni

Representative · House District 050

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Shawn McPherson

Representative · House District 022

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Michael Pollock

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Marianne Proctor

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T.J. Roberts

Representative · House District 066

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Scott Sharp

Representative · House District 100

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Tom Smith

Representative · House District 086

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Pamela Stevenson

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Ashley Tackett Laferty

Representative · House District 095

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Nancy Tate

Representative · House District 027

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Walker Thomas

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Representative · House District 098

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Richard White

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Wade Williams

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