25RS HB 41

House Bill 41

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Last Action	01/07/25: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Emergency Volunteer Corps.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement	Local Mandate
Bill Request Number	897
Sponsors	J. Hodgson, S. Baker, K. Banta, R. Bivens, J. Blanton, J. Branscum, D. Elliott, D. Fister, P. Flannery, D. Frazier Gordon, P. Griffee, V. Grossl, D. Hale, M. Hart, DJ Johnson, W. Lawrence, D. Lewis, M. Lockett, C. Massaroni, M. Pollock, M. Proctor, T. Roberts, S. Sharp, T. Smith, N. Tate, W. Thomas, T. Truett, B. Wesley, R. White, S. Witten
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 37.170 to create the Kentucky Emergency Volunteer Corps (KEV Corps) within the Kentucky State Defense Force; create a new section of KRS Chapter 37 to detail KEV Corps eligibility, supervision, training requirements, uniform details, and prohibitions and to create the KEV Corps fund; amend KRS 39B.030 to permit the local emergency management director to use the KEV Corps during a local disaster or emergency; amend KRS 39B.050 to include the KEV Corps as a part of the local disaster and emergency services organization; amend KRS 39B.070 to permit each city, urban-county government, or charter county government the use of the KEV Corps.
Index Headings of Original Version	Disasters - Kentucky Emergency Volunteer Corps, creation Local Government - Kentucky Emergency Volunteer Corps, use during emergencies, authorizing Military Affairs and Civil Defense - Kentucky Emergency Volunteer Corps, creation Safety - Kentucky Emergency Volunteer Corps, creation Public Safety - Kentucky Emergency Volunteer Corps, creation Cities - Kentucky Emergency Volunteer Corps, use during emergencies, authorizing Counties - Kentucky Emergency Volunteer Corps, use during emergencies, authorizing Local Mandate - Kentucky Emergency Volunteer Corps, use during emergencies, authorizing