22RS HB 178

Actions

Last Action	01/04/22: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to employment leave related to COVID-19.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Bill Request Number	363
Sponsors	J. Gooch Jr., DJ Johnson
Summary of Original Version	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 337 to define "COVID-19" and require employers that provide paid leave to employees who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 and are subsequently quarantined due to exposure to or diagnosis of COVID-19 shall also provide the same type of paid leave to employees who have not been vaccinated and are required to be quarantined due to exposure to or diagnosis of COVID-19; amend KRS 337.990 to create penalty.
Index Headings of Original Version	Diseases - COVID-19, paid employment leave Labor and Industry - Paid leave, COVID-19 Personnel and Employment - Paid leave, COVID-19 Public Health - COVID-19, paid employment leave Workforce - COVID-19, paid employment leave