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Senate Bill 15

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Legislative History
Last Action	03/17/25: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 22)
Title	AN ACT relating to minimum wage exceptions and declaring an emergency.
Bill Documents	Acts Chapter 22 Current/Final Introduced
Bill Request Number	838
Sponsors	A. Mays Bledsoe, G. Elkins, R. Girdler, G. Neal, M. Nunn
Summary of Enacted Version	Amends KRS 337.010 to exempt baseball players who are compensated pursuant to the terms of a contract and a collective bargaining agreement that expressly provides for wages and working conditions from the definition of "employee"; EMERGENCY.
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 337.010 to amend the definition of "employee" to exempt baseball players who are compensated pursuant to the terms of a contract and a collective bargaining agreement that expressly provides for wages and working conditions.
Index Headings of Original Version	Wages and Hours - Minimum wage, baseball players, exemption, collective bargaining Workforce - Minimum wage, baseball players, exemption, collective bargaining Athletics - Minimum wage, baseball players, exemption, collective bargaining Labor and Industry - Minimum wage, baseball players, exemption, collective bargaining
Jump to Proposed Amendments	House Committee Substitute 1 House Committee Amendment 1
Votes	Vote History

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02/04/25	introduced in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
02/06/25	to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)
02/13/25	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
02/14/25	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 19, 2025
02/19/25	3rd reading, passed 37-0
02/20/25	received in House to Committee on Committees (H)
02/25/25	to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
03/06/25	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
03/07/25	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 11, 2025
03/11/25	3rd reading, passed 98-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) received in Senate to Rules (S)
03/12/25	posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) passed 38-0 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
03/13/25	enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House delivered to Governor
03/17/25	signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 22)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment	House Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain original provisions; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings	Effective Dates, Emergency - Minimum wage, exemption for baseball players, compensation

Amendment	House Committee Amendment 1
Sponsor	A. Mays Bledsoe
Summary	Make title amendment.
Index Headings	Title Amendments - SB 15

Last updated: 7/24/2025 3:26 PM (EDT)