| Last Action | 01/23/26: to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to workers' compensation. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Fiscal Impact Statement | Local Mandate |
| Bill Request Number | 1596 |
| Sponsors | A. Gentry, C. Aull, T. Bojanowski, A. Camuel, B. Chester-Burton, A. Donworth, D. Grossberg, E. Hancock, N. Kulkarni, M. Lehman, R. Roarx, J. Watkins |
| Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 342.610 to remove the presumption that the use of an illegal substance prior to an accident caused the injury; provide that the use of an illegal substance shall be the proximate cause of the injury. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Drugs And Medicines - Workers' compensation, illegal substances, proximate cause of injury Labor And Industry - Workers' compensation, illegal substances, proximate cause of injury Workers Compensation - Illegal substances, proximate cause of injury Occupational Safety And Health - Workers' compensation, illegal substances, proximate cause of injury Workforce - Workers' compensation, illegal substances, proximate cause of injury Local Mandate - Workers' compensation, illegal substances, proximate cause of injury |
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| 01/23/26 |
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Last updated: 1/28/2026 5:10 PM (EST)