HB 342

Kentucky House of Representatives bill in Session 26RS.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 21, 2026.

AN ACT relating to employment advertising.

Bill ID KY-26RS-HB-342
Session 26RS
Status in_committee
Committee Economic Development & Workforce Investment
House of Representatives in_committee 2026-01-21
Labor / Employment
Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 337 to prohibit employers from publishing job postings for ghost jobs; amend KRS 337.990 to establish a penalty for violations.

Sponsor
Lisa Willner
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-13 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-21 Status in_committee
2026-01-21 Latest Action 01/21/26: to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
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