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HB797

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AN ACT relating to workforce investment.

Amend KRS 151B.190 to include gender-neutral language.

Introduced: March 2, 2026

Last action: March 13, 2026

Returned To Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
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This bill would update existing Kentucky workforce investment law to replace gendered language with gender-neutral terms. It is a technical change to the wording of the law rather than a change to any program, benefit, or eligibility rules.

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Legislative History

Mar 2, 2026 · House
Introduced In House
Mar 2, 2026 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Mar 9, 2026 · House
To Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
Mar 13, 2026 · House
Taken From Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H) (clerical)
Mar 13, 2026 · House
1st Reading (clerical)
Mar 13, 2026 · House
Returned To Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H) (clerical)

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Portrait of Joshua Branscum
Joshua Branscum

Representative · House District 083

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Josh.Branscum@kylegislature.gov
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