26RS HB 402

Actions

Last Action	01/15/26: to Committee on Committees (H)
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, 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