Kentucky - Session 26RS
Title: AN ACT relating to emergency medical services.
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 311A to create the EMS Professionals Foundation Program fund; specify the ambulance services and EMS professionals that are eligible to share in the distribution of the fund; provide that the Board of Emergency Medical Services shall administer the fund and may promulgate administrative regulations to facilitate its administration; authorize reimbursement for an EMS professional's out-of-pocket costs for mental health treatment for a diagnosed post-traumatic stress injury or post-traumatic stress disorder; provide for annual supplements to ambulance providers for each EMS professional it employs; amend KRS 42.190 and 136.392 to include the EMS Professionals Foundation Program fund to the premium surcharge; amend KRS 61.315 to include eligibility for in the line of duty death benefits to specified ambulance service providers.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-07 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-01-14 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-01-14 | Latest Action | 01/14/26: to Local Government (H) |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 111 | AN ACT relating to on-farm animal health. | passed_lower |
| HB 134 | AN ACT relating to sexual assault nurse examiners. | enrolled |
| HB 169 | AN ACT relating to coverage for feeding or eating disorders. | passed_lower |
| HB 188 | AN ACT relating to public safety. | passed_lower |
| HB 236 | AN ACT relating to medical services. | passed_lower |
| HB 266 | AN ACT relating to healthcare credentials eligible for the Kentucky healthcare workforce investment fund. | passed_lower |
| HB 387 | AN ACT relating to veterinarians and declaring an emergency. | passed_lower |
| HB 388 | AN ACT relating to prescription drugs. | passed_lower |